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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a compassionate and organized Geriatric Care Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating, and monitoring the services required to meet the comprehensive health and wellness needs of elderly clients. You will serve as a liaison between clients, their families, healthcare providers, and community resources to ensure the highest quality of care and support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, nursing, gerontology, or a related field, and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Your duties will include conducting assessments of clients’ physical, emotional, and social needs, developing individualized care plans, and advocating for the best interests of your clients. You will also provide education and support to families, help navigate complex healthcare systems, and coordinate services such as home care, medical appointments, and community programs. The Geriatric Care Manager must be able to respond to emergencies, resolve conflicts, and maintain detailed documentation. This position requires empathy, patience, and a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for older adults. If you are passionate about elder care and enjoy working in a dynamic, client-centered environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Coordinate medical, social, and community services
- Advocate for clients’ rights and preferences
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of care plans
- Provide education and support to families and caregivers
- Facilitate communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers
- Respond to crises and emergencies as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation
- Assist with transitions between care settings
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, gerontology, or related field
- Experience working with elderly populations
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Knowledge of community resources and healthcare systems
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Certification in care management (preferred)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have working with elderly clients?
- How do you handle challenging family dynamics?
- Describe a time you coordinated care for a complex case.
- What strategies do you use to advocate for your clients?
- How do you stay organized when managing multiple cases?
- Are you familiar with local community resources for seniors?
- How do you approach crisis situations?
- What is your experience with care plan development?
- How do you ensure effective communication among care teams?
- Why are you interested in geriatric care management?
