Capital City is seeking a Social Services Director. The position must function as a team member, team leader, and supervisor to ensure that work is accomplished, and quality care is delivered, supporting team members and taking direction from the Executive Director.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops and maintains a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents’ psychosocial wellbeing.
- Assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and determines the proper approach to any questions.
- Always maintains confidentiality of all resident/family information.
- Maintain proper documentation and perform general duties.
- Perform other related activities as assigned or requested.
- Assist in coordinating the referral process from the identification of the appropriate payer source to the analysis of patient information
- Collaborate with patient or representative, physicians, residents, nursing staff members, rehabilitation therapy staff members and social work staff members to ensure seamless transfer to the facility
- Communicates information effectively to physicians, supervisors, facility administrators, and any other pertinent personnel in a timely manner
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience in admissions in a nursing facility.
- Licensed Social Worker
- Previous long-term care experience.
As a Capital City employee, you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers.