Job Description
About the Role
Join Optalis as a Social worker- LSW Monterey in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete psychosocial assessments for residents upon admission, quarterly, annually, and with significant changes.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized social service care plans.
- Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention to residents and families.
- Assist residents and families with adjustment to illness, disability, placement, and long
Requirements
- Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
- Assist during surveys and audits by providing requested documentation and information.
- Maintain confidentiality of resident information in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Administrative & Team Responsibilities
- Participate in facility committees and meetings as assigned.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Retirement plan options
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Optalis as a Social worker- LSW Monterey.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Optalis is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Resident Advocacy, Care Planning, Conflict Resolution, CMS Regulations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Worker supports the psychosocial and emotional needs of residents in a skilled nursing facility through assessments and individualized care plans. They coordinate safe discharge planning and advocate for resident rights while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Retirement Plan Options, Continuing Education Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2d ago
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