Geriatric Social Services Specialist

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal employment opportunities

Training programs

Job summary

Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a Social Services Assistant in Independence, MO. The role involves assisting the Social Service Coordinator and Social Workers in providing medically related social services to enhance residents' well-being.

The ideal candidate should have a Social Service Certificate and experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with geriatric individuals. Responsibilities include maintaining documentation, coordinating discharge plans, and working with families and interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 1 year of supervised social service experience in a healthcare setting.
• Preferred 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Ability to document and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in attaining social service needs.
• Maintain documentation according to federal/state regulations.
• Coordinate resident discharge planning process.

Skills

Social Service Certificate

Experience with geriatric individuals

Strong communication skills

Education

36-Hour Social Service Designee Certificate

Job description

Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a Social Services Assistant in Independence, MO. The role involves assisting the Social Service Coordinator and Social Workers in providing medically related social services to enhance residents' well-being.

The ideal candidate should have a Social Service Certificate and experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with geriatric individuals. Responsibilities include maintaining documentation, coordinating discharge plans, and working with families and interdisciplinary teams.