Social Services Assistant

Social Service Assistant Fort Lauderdale Health & Rehabilitation Center , Fort Lauderdale, Florida Job Summary: At Fort Lauderdale Health & Rehabilitation Center, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Social Service Assistant, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, and implementing the overall operation of our Social Services Department, ensuring that our residents receive exceptional care and support. Responsibilities: Participate in discharge planning, development, and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents and families to obtain social history Work with community resources to ensure a safe plan for patients transitioning out of the facility Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing social services Requirements: One (1) year of social work experience in a healthcare setting, working directly with individuals MEDICAID experience in an LTC/SNF setting preferred What We Offer: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Opportunities for professional growth and development Education: Associate's degree (preferred) Work Location: This is an in-person position, and you will be required to work on-site at our Fort Lauderdale facility. #J-18808-Ljbffr