Social Services Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center
Bakersfieldpa
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to read and interpret regulations
Experience with medicare/medicaid assistance
The primary purpose of this role 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 role is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents.
Employees must coordinate with administration, medical staff, and community agencies to develop policies and solve resident problems.
The position requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected fraud or unauthorized disclosures.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this role 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
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to read and interpret regulations
Experience with Medicare/Medicaid assistance
Strong written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of federal and state standards
Nice-to-have
Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
Prior healthcare experience preferred
Ability to work collaboratively with medical staff
Experience in discharge planning and resource coordination