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Social Worker

Genesis, Eatontown, NJ, United States


At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well‑being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote and protect patient/resident rights and well‑being. This includes educating staff on the role of social services.

Participate in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient/resident to address social service needs.

Hold meetings with patients/residents, families, and significant others as requested and to provide support and information to improve quality of life.

Perform patient/resident discharge planning activities such as family/patient education, nursing center documentation and make referrals to appropriate agencies and suppliers.

Establish relationships and maintain contact and referral flow with community‑based agencies/services that benefit our patient/resident population.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in social work or human services field required.

Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long‑term care.

Benefits

Variable compensation plans

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

Employee Assistance Program to support mental health

Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships

Health, Dental, Vision, Company‑paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically‑enrolled employees and their immediate family members

On‑Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We Also Offer Several Voluntary Insurances Such As

Pet Insurance

Term and Whole Life Insurance

Short‑term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Personal Accident

Critical Illness

Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $30.29 - USD $30.29 /Hr.

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