Social Services Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center

Cypressridgecarecenter

Assist in social service program development
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Maintain confidentiality of health information
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents.
  • Employees will coordinate social service activities with other departments and assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care and independence.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist in social service program development
  • Coordinate resident discharge planning
  • Maintain confidentiality of health information
  • Collaborate with medical and nursing staff
  • Document social service progress notes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in healthcare settings preferred
  • Ability to assist with emotional support
  • Strong communication with families

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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