Social Services Assistant Admissions

Salida, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 20 - 24

Posted on: 10 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.

Education Experience and Licensure Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Prior health care experience preferred

Specific Job Requirements

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal State corporate and division guidelines
Document appropriately and timely according to State law
Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education financial planning assistance liaison with community agencies etc.
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
Read write speak and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Position SummaryThe Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.Education Experience and Licensure Requirement...

Position Summary

Education Experience and Licensure Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Prior health care experience preferred

Specific Job Requirements

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal State corporate and division guidelines
Document appropriately and timely according to State law
Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education financial planning assistance liaison with community agencies etc.
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
Read write speak and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer