Social Services Assistant

Bridgecrestpa

Assist in planning social service programs
Coordinate with medical and nursing staff
Maintain resident confidentiality and hipaa compliance
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs.
  • Employees must assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence, and well-being while addressing medically related emotional needs.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information and reporting any unauthorized disclosures.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist in planning social service programs
  • coordinate with medical and nursing staff
  • maintain resident confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
  • conduct discharge planning with agencies
  • document social service progress notes

Nice-to-have

  • develop rapport with community health agencies
  • provide consultation on emotional problems
  • participate in orientation and training programs

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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