Social Services Director (SNF Exp required)

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 or related field.


* 2 years' experience in social services in a Skilled Nursing Facility (mandatory)


* Knowledgeable of the rules, regulations and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.


* Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, HMOs, 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