Social Services Coordinator

HERITAGE HEALTH CARE INC • Loma Linda, CA

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About The Position

SOCIAL SERVICES COORDINATOR
JOB DESCRIPTION

A. CLINICAL/ADMINISTRATIVE:
Ensures the residents' psychosocial and concrete needs are identified and met in accordance with Federal, State, and Company requirements.
Orients residents to the center.
Discharge planning.
Implements and updates Resident Care Plan and Social History.
Maintains records of outside referral.
Assists in coordinating residents' financial affairs.
Communicates needs and Care Plans to resident, family, responsible party, and appropriate staff.
Participates in meetings, in-services, and training as required.
Meets with consultants as required.
Organizes and facilitates Family Group.
Organizes and conducts New Admissions Group.
B. CONSUMER SERVICE:
Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech.
Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
Ensures that all consumer and patient rights are protected.

Requirements

• In Centers with 120 or more beds: - A Bachelors Degree in Social Work or a human serviced field; and- One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• In Centers with less than 120 beds: - High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Neat in appearance
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good administrative and organizational abilities
• Knowledge of Social Resources in the community

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Psycho/Social Health preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensures the residents' psychosocial and concrete needs are identified and met in accordance with Federal, State, and Company requirements.
• Orients residents to the center.
• Discharge planning.
• Implements and updates Resident Care Plan and Social History.
• Maintains records of outside referral.
• Assists in coordinating residents' financial affairs.
• Communicates needs and Care Plans to resident, family, responsible party, and appropriate staff.
• Participates in meetings, in-services, and training as required.
• Meets with consultants as required.
• Organizes and facilitates Family Group.
• Organizes and conducts New Admissions Group.
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all consumer and patient rights are protected.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time