About this opportunity
Forest Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation lists this Social Worker Assistant opportunity in newark, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you ready to advance your career with a Facility that cares? We need YOU ! Are you a dedicated healthcare worker looking to make a difference while working with a facility that provides true flexibility? Come work where your skills will be appreciated! Come work at Forest Hill Center!
We are currently looking for aSocial Workerto join our team.
Benefits We Offer Our Valued Staff:
$35 an hour!
True Job Flexibility
A Meaningful and Honest Job, Making a Difference in the Comfort and Wellbeing of the Patients We Care For.
Health Benefits Package Options
Dental Insurance Plan Option
Vision Insurance Plan Options
401k match
Daily Pay Available!
Social Worker Responsibilities:
As an Social Worker at Forest Hill you will be responsible for assessing, counseling, interviewing, and educating the clients as well as their family members, as well as assisting in planning, organizing and implementing the established facility policies and procedures, to ensure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the patient/resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Your other duties will include Assess nature of patients situations by interviewing and reviewing personal history.
Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help patients/residents deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies.
Develop and execute individual treatment plans, should know how to apply Medicaid and Medicare application for the patient.
Can help the patient with their Food Stamps, Housing application and phone assistance.
Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses.
Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals.
Monitor and evaluate patients' progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.
Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions.
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and programs.
Maintain accurate patient documentation.
Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams
Supports the Facility.
Is knowledgeable of patient/resident rights and promotes an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
Supports and participates in common teamwork
Agrees to comply with the Code of Conduct.
Social Workers Qualification: Experience is preferred, however we are accepting new grads.
Worksite address
newark, NJ, 07175, US
Who can apply
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