Social Services Assistant

Medilodge of Montrose; Montrose Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug insurance

Flexible pay options

Benefits concierge

Pet insurance

Education assistance

401K retirement savings

HSA and FSA options

Job summary

MediLodge of Montrose in Montrose, MI is seeking a Social Services Assistant to support the social services department in a long-term care setting. The role requires coordinating resident visits, conducting in-service programs, and ensuring patient rights are respected.

You will provide administrative support, communicate with residents and families, and work as part of a team under Michigan's Largest Provider of long-term care services, with daily pay options and a broad benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• One year of experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support to the social services department.
• Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc.
• Conducts in-service programs to educate staff on psychosocial issues and patient rights.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

Confidentiality

Psychosocial practices

Workforce motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

MediLodge of Montrose
9317 Vienna Rd
Montrose, MI 48457, USA

Description

Social Services Assistant

Facility: MediLodge of Montrose

Why MediLodge?

• Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
• Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
• Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
• Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
• Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association.

Key Benefit Package Options?

• Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
• Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
• Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
• Pet Insurance: Three options available
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
• Retirement Savings with 401K.
• HSA and FSA options

Summary: The Social Services Assistant provides support to the social services department.

Education:

• High School Diploma

Experience:

• One year of experience in a long-term care environment.

Job Functions:

• Provides administrative support.
• Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc..
• Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long term care environment.
• Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.

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