Job Description
Job Description
Meadows at Brookmeade located in Rhinebeck, NY, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Work Assistant I to join our dedicated team. This position will report to the Director of Social Work. You will assist in admits, discharges, care planning, conducting assessments, and coordinate services to enhance the well-being and quality of life of our residents.
The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a passion for working with the elderly, and a desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives. If you're looking for a fulfilling opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and caring environment.
Responsibilities :
- Review referrals for admission
- Review insurance and verify benefits
- Meet with families and conduct facility tours
- Build relationships with hospitals, social workers, and discharge planners
- Maintain an accurate facility census and knowledge of available beds
- Help residents and family members to complete paperwork as needed
- Assist Marketing and Admissions Director with tasks as needed
- Assists with discharge, admissions planning and other case management duties
- Clerical duties
Qualifications :
High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious experience in long-term care, healthcare preferredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentAbility to prioritize and execute quickly in a fast-paced environmentProficient in documentation and record-keeping practicesCompassionate and customer-focused approachMeadows at Brookmeade is an EOE