Social Worker Assistant

Lakeview Post Acute

Assist in social service program planning
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Maintain confidential health information records
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 must coordinate social service activities with other departments and obtain resources from community agencies to ensure the highest practicable well-being for each resident.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information and reporting any suspected incidents of fraud or unauthorized disclosure.

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 planning
  • Coordinate resident discharge planning
  • Maintain confidential health information records
  • Provide Medicare Medicaid financial assistance info
  • Collaborate with medical and nursing staff

Nice-to-have

  • Develop rapport with community agencies
  • Participate in staff orientation training
  • Assist with department budget development
  • Support residents coping with illness stress

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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