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Pikes Peak Post Acute; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pikes Peak Post Acute seeks a Social Services Coordinator to plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct our facility’s social service programs in alignment with federal, state, and local standards. You will meet with administrators, medical and nursing staff to coordinate care and advocate for residents’ social and emotional needs.

Responsibilities include policy development, discharge planning, coordinating community resources, documenting progress notes, and providing resident and

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
• Experience in health care or social services preferred.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs.
• Meet with administration and staff to coordinate social services.
• Develop and coordinate department policies and procedures.
• Review policies annually and recommend changes.
• Coordinate community resources and discharge planning.
• Maintain progress notes and report to Director.
• Provide information on Medicare/Medicaid and financial aid.
• Assist with resident welfare and advocacy.

Skills

Reading & interpreting regulations

Report writing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Pikes Peak Post Acute seeks a Social Services Coordinator to plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct our facility’s social service programs in alignment with federal, state, and local standards. You will meet with administrators, medical and nursing staff to coordinate care and advocate for residents’ social and emotional needs.

Responsibilities include policy development, discharge planning, coordinating community resources, documenting progress notes, and providing resident and