Discharge & Social Services Assistant - Long-Term Care

Fundamental; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

DailyPay

Job summary

Fundamental in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Social Services Assistant for a full-time, 9am–5pm role Monday through Friday. Salary posted at USD 21.50 per hour. You will conduct initial social service assessments, inform patients and families about Medicare/Medicaid options, and coordinate discharges with Case Management.

Required: High School Diploma or GED; experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility; Social Work license preferred but not required. Reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in long term care or skilled nursing facility.
• Social Work license preferred, not required.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Complete the initial Social Service Assessment and the initial patient interview profile to begin discharge planning upon admission.
• Provide information to family and/or patients/residents relating to Medicare, Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the patient/resident.
• Work closely with Case Management to coordinate patient discharges.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Patient assessment

Discharge planning

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fundamental in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Social Services Assistant for a full-time, 9am–5pm role Monday through Friday. Salary posted at USD 21.50 per hour. You will conduct initial social service assessments, inform patients and families about Medicare/Medicaid options, and coordinate discharges with Case Management.

Required: High School Diploma or GED; experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility; Social Work license preferred but not required. Reliable transportation is required.