Medical Social Worker - Full Time
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · hybrid
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
The Care Manager (CM) will manage a small caseload of private pay clients, provide coordination of services, resources and ongoing monitoring and management to clients in their home. This can include clients who are residents of Independent Living, Assisted Living or Nursing Facilities. Additionally, the Care Manager will help drive business and work with referral sources. Develops strong relationships with Community and professional organizations that will generate client referrals.
Job Duties May include
Perform in depth client assessments including medical, psychosocial, environmental, financial, legal and family assessment
- Complete Fall Risk Assessment, Mini Mental Status Examination and Depression Screening for each client
- Recommend and coordinate all service needs for clients
- Work with client and family to develop plan of care to ensure client safety and all other needs are addressed
- Work with client, family, and professional staff to implement plan of care
Collaborate with hospital, nursing home and AL/memory care staff, physicians and other medical providers as well as attorneys, financial planners, meals on wheels, and other professionals in geriatric service provider world
- Perform regular home visits to monitor client status, home environment or senior community
- Provide ongoing emotional support and counseling to the client and their family as needed
- Provide problem solving support to clients and fellow care managers as needed
- Provide crisis intervention and display critical thinking/problem solving skills
- Work with business development team to meet prospective clients, families and/or referral sources
- Provide back-up support to the GCM team as needed
- Carefully track and document time that is spent on each client to facilitate accurate billing
- Attend educational programs and networking events
- Job requirements.
- Licensed Social Worker with 7-10 years of experience working in Geriatrics
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Valid Driver’s License and dependable personal vehicle
Benefits
- Company sponsored Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
- Voluntary life insurance, Short Term Disability, AD&D insurance
- 401K with company match
- 15+ PTO days a year/ paid company holidays
- Company cell phone & Company Computer
- Hybrid position with flexible schedule
- Mileage and Tolls reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
The Care Manager will manage a caseload of clients, providing coordination of services, ongoing monitoring, and home-based care management. They will also collaborate with medical providers and families to implement care plans while driving business development through professional networking.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Licensed Social Worker with 7-10 years of experience working in geriatrics. A valid driver's license and a dependable personal vehicle are required for the role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker - Full Time at Unicity Care Management a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
In New Jersey, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (41 salary observations; 64 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (1,745 salary observations; 3,750 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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