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Avamere Health Services, LLC Social Services Director in Issaquah, Washington
Description Social Services Director Status: Full-Time Schedule: M-F Wage: $35 - $45/hour - depending on experience Location: Avamere Rehabilitation of Issaquah - 805 Front St S, Issaquah, WA 98027 Employee Perks: Tuition assistance Mentorship opportunities & Career development Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more Generous employee referral program Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually) 401K retirement plan with employer match Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday Responsibilities: Develop assessments and written plans of care to identify the needs of each resident. Ensure that all components of the care plan are being followed by reviewing MDS's and nurses' notes and attending meetings. Effectively communicate information concerning a patient's condition with other departments and government agencies. Participate in the discharge planning, providing information to residents and families of programs available. Seek out new methods and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures based on current federal and state regulations. Assist in preparing and planning the department's annual budget, and maintain throughout the year. Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Social Services, Master's Degree strongly preferred. 2 - 5 years' experience in social services in a Skilled Nursing or similar health care setting. Registered with the Academy of Certified Social Workers or a member of the National Association of Social Workers. Knowledgeable of the rules, regulations and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities. Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, Kaiser and private insurances. Excellent oral and written communication. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines. Avamere Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify Avamere Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer