Senior Medical Social Worker - Discharge & Programs

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled social services professional to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the facility's social service programs.

The role requires coordinating department policies, staying current with federal and state regulations, and providing guidance on Medicare/Medicaid and financial assistance for residents. Collaboration with communities and other departments is essential to improve resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing social service policies.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations affecting social services in healthcare.
• Ability to coordinate discharge planning and resident assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs.
• Develop and coordinate department policies and procedures.
• Monitor and recommend changes to policies in response to regulatory updates.
• Review department policies at least annually and participate in updates.
• Develop policies for identifying medically related social and emotional resident needs.
• Participate in community planning related to residents and families.

Skills

Policy development

Regulatory compliance

Discharge planning

Community liaison

Education

LCSW

MSW

BSW

Job description

SanStone Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled social services professional to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the facility's social service programs.

The role requires coordinating department policies, staying current with federal and state regulations, and providing guidance on Medicare/Medicaid and financial assistance for residents. Collaboration with communities and other departments is essential to improve resident well-being.