Referral Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of two years’ professional experience in the care of people aged 65 and older.
• Working knowledge of the social, emotional, and physical processes of aging.
• Ability to obtain personal information through interviews.
• Ability to gain and maintain the confidence of clients and their families.
• Ability to draw appropriate conclusions and make recommendations.
• Knowledge and skill necessary to work successfully within an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field is highly preferred.
• Current Social Work license (LSW) or higher is preferred; current licensure if appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Assess the health and functional status of members.
• Develop community-based care plans and related service packages.
• Participate in the development of a member’s Individual Care Plan (ICP).
• Arrange, coordinate, and monitor the provision of appropriate services to members.
• Participate in determining a member’s need for institutional and community long-term care services.
• Provide consumers with information in response to service and eligibility inquiries.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policies.
• Company-paid long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Opportunity for professional development.
• Flexible work arrangements and a 35-hour work week.