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 maintain strict confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information and report any unauthorized disclosures.
The role involves assisting residents with achieving independence, providing financial assistance information regarding Medicare/Medicaid, and coordinating outpatient appointments.
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 with medical and nursing staff
maintain resident confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
complete administrative forms and progress notes
provide discharge planning assistance
Nice-to-have
experience in healthcare settings preferred
ability to handle emotional stress of residents
strong communication skills for family consultation
participation in orientation and training programs