Social Services Asst-full Time

Kern River Transitional Care

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Assist in social service program development
Coordinate discharge planning with agencies
Maintain resident confidentiality and hipaa compliance
Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a full-time Social Services Assistant to support the planning and implementation of social service programs for residents. The role involves working closely with residents, families, and various departments to address emotional and social needs, alongside administrative duties

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 will coordinate social service activities with other departments and assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care and independence.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information and reporting any suspected incidents of fraud or unauthorized disclosure.

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Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a full-time Social Services Assistant to support the planning and implementation of social service programs for residents. The role involves working closely with residents, families, and various departments to address emotional and social needs, alongside administrative duties.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist in social service program development
  • coordinate discharge planning with agencies
  • maintain resident confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
  • provide consultation on Medicare/Medicaid assistance
  • document social service progress notes regularly

Nice-to-have

  • prior healthcare experience preferred
  • ability to work collaboratively with medical staff
  • strong communication skills for family interactions

Key Requirements

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

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