Social Services Assistant

Greenvillepostacute

Assist in social service program development
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Maintain confidential health information
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs to meet residents' medical, emotional, and social needs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs to meet residents' medical, emotional, and social needs.
  • Employees must coordinate social service activities with other departments and assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence, and well-being.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information and reporting any suspected incidents of fraud or unauthorized disclosure.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs to meet residents' medical, emotional, and social needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist in social service program development
  • coordinate resident discharge planning
  • maintain confidential health information
  • provide Medicare Medicaid financial assistance info
  • document social service progress notes

Nice-to-have

  • prior healthcare experience preferred
  • ability to work with emotional problems
  • strong rapport with community agencies
  • participate in staff orientation training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Prior healthcare experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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