What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Assistant - Lemay Avenue Health and Rehab position at Columbine Health Systems?
Job Title: Social Services Assistant
- Part-time.
Location: 4824 S. Lemay Ave. Fort Collins, Colorado.
About Us:
Columbine Health Systems has been a proud leader in senior health care for the past 50 years in Northern Colorado. We are an organization designed to not only dedicate ourselves to the care of our residents, but also to our valued employees.
At Columbine Heath Services we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We're not just a team; we're a community of healthcare heroes dedicated to providing exceptional care. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary!
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Growth Opportunities: We invest in your professional development with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours to balance your personal and professional life!
- Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits if you work 24 hours, generous PTO, holiday pay, and more!
About the Role:
As a Social Services Assistant at Columbine Heath Services, you will provide services to residents and families who are faced with social, emotional and medical stressors. Serves as a resident rights advocate in all manner of speaking.
Join our team as a Rehab Unit Support Specialist! In this role, you will:
- Assist with admissions and discharges, advocating for residents and their families.
- Collaborate with Social Workers, facility departments, and community resources.
- Help residents exercise and protect their rights, creating individualized care plans.
- Provide resources for discharge and post-discharge planning.
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation and assessments.
- Coordinate and manage ancillary services, resident council, and neighborhood meetings.
- Schedule and participate in Care Conferences and interdisciplinary meetings.
- Support staff in managing social and emotional factors, crisis intervention, and audits.
- Adhere to facility policies, including HIPAA requirements, and act as a mandated reporter.
- Perform additional administrative and social services duties as needed. Be a part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents! All other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
Experience and Education:
- An associate's degree in human services preferred.
- Experience in healthcare preferred.
- Experience working with the geriatric population preferred.
Skills:
- Ability to effectively able to read and interpret documents.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to reason and problem solve.
- Basic technical skills.
Attributes:
- Professional
- Attentional to detail
- Confidentiality
- Resourcefulness
- Compassionate and empathetic
- Adaptable
- Teamwork
Our Total Rewards package includes a salary range of between $17 - $19/hr. DOE
Employees who work at least 24 hrs. per week qualify for a full range of benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, employer paid LTD & GTL with AD&D.
- An array of voluntary benefit offerings.
- Free healthcare clinics are available for anyone covered by the Columbine healthcare plan.
- 401(k) & Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Discounts at our pharmacy.
- Discounts at our medical equipment stores.
How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Simply fill out the application and submit your resume. Our recruiters will be in touch with you shortly!
Anticipated close date: Open until 12/18/24 or until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Columbine Heath Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $17 - $19
