This role is responsible for assisting in the planning, developing, and directing of social service programs to meet the emotional and social needs of residents
Job Summary
This role is responsible for assisting in the planning, developing, and directing of social service programs to meet the emotional and social needs of residents.
The incumbent must assist residents in achieving independence while providing consultation to solve problems related to illness, disability, and institutional life.
The position requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected incidents of fraud or unauthorized disclosure.
Matching Summary
This role is responsible for assisting in the planning, developing, and directing of social service programs to meet the emotional and social needs of residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist in social service program development
Coordinate with medical and nursing staff
Conduct discharge planning with agencies
Maintain confidential resident health records
Provide Medicare/Medicaid financial assistance info
Nice-to-have
Develop good working rapport with community
Participate in orientation and training programs
Assist in department budget development
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW)
One year supervised social work experience in healthcare
State social work licensure if required by law
Completion of mandatory in-service trainings including HIPAA