Social Services Asst-full Time

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Assist in social service program planning
Coordinate with medical and nursing staff
Maintain resident confidentiality and hipaa compliance
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 community agencies to ensure the highest practicable level of 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 with medical and nursing staff
  • maintain resident confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
  • conduct discharge planning and resource coordination
  • document social service progress notes

Nice-to-have

  • experience in long-term care facilities
  • ability to assist with family anxiety and stress
  • strong interpersonal communication skills
  • knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid programs

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Prior healthcare experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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