The primary purpose of this position is to assist in directing social service programs to ensure the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met individually
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in directing social service programs to ensure the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met individually.
This role involves collaboration with administration, medical staff, and community agencies to provide comprehensive social services and support to residents and their families.
The position requires maintaining confidentiality of resident information and reporting any suspected fraud or unauthorized disclosures.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in directing social service programs to ensure the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met individually.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and implementing social services
coordination with medical and nursing staff
maintaining social service progress notes
assisting residents with emotional problems
knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid programs
confidentiality of resident care information
Nice-to-have
community planning participation
developing department policies and procedures
assisting in discharge planning
participating in orientation and in-service training
budget development assistance
working with community health and welfare agencies