Mental Health Specialist jobs at Alameda Health System - 2016 jobs

Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office buildings, residency programs, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of services located in the Los Angeles area. In 2019, Adventist Health White Memorial was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence. We are proud to promote wellness in the community at the local farmers market and through our community resource center with services for seniors and Spanish-speakers. Los Angeles is known for its art, rich culture, numerous sports teams and world-renowned dining. There is something for everyone in this culturally diverse city. Job Summary: Provides direct and indirect care, under the direction of the registered nurse (RN), for a patient or an assigned group of patients. Meets patient care needs through the use of the nursing process. Cares for patients of different age groups by using age related interventions as assigned by the RN. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Two years' experience in a behavioral healthcare setting: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) certification: Preferred Management of Assaultive Behavior certification: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) or HBLSBasic Life Support (BLS): Required Techniques for Effective Aggression Management (TEAM) or Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI): Required Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required Essential Functions: Implements psychosocial interventions, helps with basic activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, ambulating, transferring, elimination needs and therapeutic program participation. Assists in maintaining program function including meal supervision and patient safety checks. Assists in structured therapeutic activities and supportive interactions with patients. Utilizes seclusion and restraint interventions, as needed. Conducts therapeutic interventions with patients exhibiting significant disturbances in emotional, cognitive and physical behaviors. Facilitates or co-facilitates therapeutic group process. Facilitates a variety of therapeutic groups including verbal process, patient education and those encouraging nonverbal means of expression and communication. Interprets patient's behavior or physical symptoms so that abnormal behaviors are recognized and reported to the RN so that interventions may be implemented. Performs data collection and physical examinations for patients and participates with the RN in the planning of care and implementation of interventions. Participates with other team members in developing plans for meeting the daily care needs of patients, as determined by the care plan. Conducts required patient monitoring according to policy. Documents individual patient care information. Supports patient and family through empathetic interaction/education within scope of practice. Identifies and reinforces patient/family teaching plans. Fosters patient participation in the program environment and offers support to patients in coping with an immediate situation. Assists nursing staff in clerical duties. Prepares new charts on admission, fills out routine forms and answers telephones. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity This position works out of our Pleasanton, CA location in the Heart Failure Division. Abbott is currently seeking an experienced commercial attorney to provide legal advice to Abbott's Heart Failure Division. The attorney will be expected to identify and resolve complex legal issues to support the operations of a global leader in the research, development, manufacturing, sales and marketing of medical device products. The ideal candidate will have experience working with healthcare providers and a solid understanding of payor agreement contracting principles as well as billing, reimbursement, compliance, and auditing guidelines and requirements. We encourage applications from individuals familiar with regulations governing Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) or Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs). What You'll Work On Conducting reviews and revisions of payor agreements on request and offering legal advice on business payor relations and contracting strategies. Providing legal guidance on DMEPOS and IDTF operations and related standards, including billing, reimbursement, auditing, and compliance program activities. Offering advice on payor and reimbursement disputes to mitigate legal risks. Drafting, negotiating and reviewing a wide range of agreements, including complex matters relating to procurement, sales, licensing, marketing, co-promotion and research collaborations. Reviewing marketing programs and promotional materials to ensure compliance with FTC truth-in-advertising principles, Abbott policies and applicable law. Advising and ensuring that internal clients receive sound, practical and timely legal advice on a wide variety of legal matters related to operation of a commercial business that markets to health care professionals. Resolving legal issues using negotiation skills and legal expertise, including pre-litigation dispute resolution and settlements. Assisting in the creation of new template agreements, playbooks and training to support efficient contracting processes for various business functions. Developing knowledge of Abbott's businesses, products and client areas supported. Maintaining familiarity with laws that affect client areas to issue spot and provide basic counseling, including those relevant to sales and marketing of products to health care professionals and reimbursement by government programs, for example, fraud and abuse (Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, Civil Monetary Penalties Law, Stark, Beneficiary Inducement Statutes), FDA regulation (Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act), privacy (HIPAA), and anti-corruption (Foreign Corrupt Practices Act); Representing Abbott externally to suppliers and customers; and Helping select and/or directing the work of outside counsel, defining project objectives, managing project, and monitoring outside counsel budget. This position will interact with the Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research & Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Commercial/Sales, and Information Technology Departments. Infrequent and minimal travel may be required (10-15%). Critical Success Factors Good Judgment: Demonstrate expertise and sound judgment, understand how assigned responsibilities support Abbott's business objectives, and be able to provide practical, risk-balanced advice based upon a thorough understanding of the scope of an issue, taking full advantage of internal networks and external intelligence. Collaboration: Firm understanding of available legal, functional, and business resources and ability to integrate information from a number of sources to achieve business results, including breaking down boundaries to create alignment as necessary, in a complex, global, matrixed environment. Anticipation: Holistic, big picture thinker, who anticipates changes in law, enforcement, and/or business objectives and adapts approach as necessary to manage risks effectively and mitigate issues before they arise. Influencing Skills: Build strong relationships with business partners to tactfully influence and gain their support to drive desired outcomes. Represent Abbott externally to customers, suppliers, competitors or government agencies; and resolve legal issues using negotiation skills and legal expertise. Required Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, demonstrate a strong academic background, and be admitted to a US state bar in good standing. 3+ years of experience as a commercial attorney at a top law firm and/or in-house Preferred Qualifications Regulated industry or other relevant industry experience strongly preferred. Experience with working with healthcare providers and a solid understanding of payor agreement contracting principles as well as billing, reimbursement, compliance, and auditing guidelines and requirements. Familiarity with regulations governing Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) or Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs). Ability to handle multiple projects in fast-paced environment and exercise sound commercial and legal judgment. Ability to independently handle complex matters with minimal supervision and understand which issues to elevate to senior management and appropriate timing for doing so. In addition to top-notch legal skills and a strong ethical center, excellent interpersonal, strategic thinking, communication and organizational skills Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: ********************** Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at *************** on Facebook at *********************** and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $146,700.00 - $293,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Part-Time Overnight Case Manager Pgm/Dept: Transitional Residential Treatment Program Classification: Regular, Part-Time, FLSA Non-Exempt Pay Range: $28.85 - $33.65 hourly Schedule: Fridays and Saturdays 11:00 pm - 7:30 am About Us: Bonita House, Inc. (BHI) is a nonprofit mental health agency with multiple sites in Alameda County and an operating budget of $14.5 million. Founded in 1971, BHI provides social rehabilitation including a full range of Medi-Cal services to adults with co-occurring serious mental health and substance use disorders. Our Mission: Building community, dignity, hope and wellness through services that support recovery and self-sufficiency with people who are living with serious mental health challenges. Our Values: Compassion: Committed to caring, dignity and kindness. Respect: Honor each individual and provide highly ethical services. Progress: Leading the way in creating opportunities to change for the better. Resilience: Channeling hope, building strengths to successfully recover, adapt and grow. Embracing Differences: Honor and celebrate our diverse communities and individual uniqueness. Position Summary The Overnight Case Manager will join our dedicated team in a licensed Transitional Residential Treatment program. This role will involve providing comprehensive mental health support services to individuals with behavioral health needs. The incumbent will play a crucial role in facilitating rehabilitation, recovery, and community integration for our clients. Primary Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health needs, strengths, and goals. Develop individualized rehabilitation plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating person-centered approaches and evidence-based practices. Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address mental health symptoms, coping skills, and life skills development. Implement behavioral interventions and therapeutic techniques to support clients in achieving their recovery goals. Monitor and evaluate clients' progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure effectiveness. Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, nurses, case managers, and community partners, to ensure holistic care delivery. Facilitate psychoeducational workshops on topics such as stress management, conflict resolution, and relapse prevention. Advocate for clients' rights and access to resources within the community, including housing, employment, and healthcare services. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with regulatory standards. Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance professional development and program effectiveness. Ensure safety and establish and follow rules for overnight safety and emergency procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a mental health or behavioral healthcare setting, preferably with individuals experiencing severe mental illness. Must be able to meet and receive a criminal records clearance, as required by California Code, Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 5405, federal contractor requirements and/or agency practices. Must pass post-offer, pre-employment physical and TB clearance as required by state community care liecensing standards. A valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, personal auto insurance as required by law, and an MVR sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under agency auto liability policies are essential job requirements. Local travel as required to fulfill primary job responsibilities and duties. Passion for the BHI mission. Knowledge Skills & Abilities Knowledge of recovery-oriented principles, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Ability to effectively intervene in crisis situations using de-escalation techniques. Excellent verbal and written skills and the ability to present information effectively. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Proficiency in computer applications for documentation and record-keeping. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Ability to build supportive and respectful working relationships with staff, participants, and stakeholders in the community. Work environment/Physical demands: The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with applicable laws. Physical Activity: The position requires periods of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday. Employees may be required to move between offices, program spaces, and meeting areas, including navigating stairs. Lifting & Carrying: Must be able to lift, carry, or move items up to 15 pounds on an occasional basis. Manual Dexterity & Communication: Requires the ability to operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment; to talk and hear in person and by telephone; and to read printed and digital materials. Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office or community-based setting with standard lighting, temperature, and noise levels. Some positions may require travel between locations as part of regular duties. Travel required: This position requires regular travel to multiple agency and partner locations within the Bay Area. Employees must have reliable transportation and the ability to reach designated sites within reasonable travel times. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. EEO Statement: Bonita House provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Adolescent Youth Behavioral Health Department, Bilingual Spanish Mission District (San Francisco, CA) Full-time, Permanent Union Role HealthCare Recruiters International (HCRI) is currently seeking a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Case Manager to coordinate and deliver SUD prevention and early-intervention services, providing case management, advocacy, and linkage to resources. Facilitate brief interventions and harm-reduction workshops for a small youth caseload. SUD Case Manager Responsibilities On-site/community-based in San Francisco Some evenings, weekends, and community events as needed Conduct outreach and SUD screenings; provide brief interventions Deliver harm-reduction workshops and coordinate treatment referrals Develop and manage client case plans and provide ongoing care coordination Maintain accurate, confidential documentation and reports Collaborate with partner agencies and participate in required meetings/events SUD Case Manager Qualifications / Requirements Bilingual Spanish/English required Bachelor's in Social Sciences or equivalent experience with 2+ years in case management and SUD services Skilled in intakes, case planning, SUD screening, and harm-reduction interventions Experience working with justice-involved or high-risk youth Strong organization, communication, and documentation skills Verification of degrees/licenses prior to start; maintain active certifications Negative TB test and annual training completion required Union membership required Minimum 2 years clean/sober if in recovery SUD Case Manager Compensation Pay: $31.00-$32.90/hour (DOE) Full-time position (after successful 6-month introductory period) with benefits after 1 month of continuous employment Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off included

Aequor's EDU division is working with a school district in the Tracy, CA area on a full-time BCBA position for the remainder of the 25/26 school year. The BCBA will provide behavior analytic services to students within a school setting, collaborating with educators, related service providers, and families to support positive student outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Implement and oversee evidence-based behavior support strategies Provide direct and indirect behavioral consultation to teachers and school staff Supervise and support RBTs, paraprofessionals, or behavior technicians as applicable Collect, analyze, and report behavioral data to guide interventions Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development Ensure services comply with district policies, IDEA, and ethical standards Qualifications: Active BCBA certification (BACB) Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Education, Psychology, or related field Experience working with children in school or educational settings preferred Knowledge of special education processes and IEPs Strong collaboration and communication skills Benefits (if applicable): Competitive pay Weekly pay options Health benefits and 401(k) eligibility Support from dedicated Aequor education staffing team

Invo Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of behavior, mental health and therapy services in schools, centers and communities. We're seeking talented, full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFTs) to join our school-based services team in Moreno Valley, CA. Professional License Requirements: Applicants are required to have the following, legally mandated certifications. Applicants without these requirements will not be considered. Hold a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy Have active state-level licensure as an LMFT What to expect from this role: Experience working in schools or with children is a plus but not required. Provide individual, group, and family therapy Perform crisis evaluation and behavioral intervention Provide comprehensive behavioral health screenings and assessments of students as appropriate Apply psychological principles, methodology, and techniques designed to modify behavior Maintain appropriate records Work in coordination with school personnel and parents to develop appropriate programs for eligible students Collaborate in the development and implementation of an effective treatment plan based on the individuals Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Effectively communicate with teachers, administrators, and parents Ensure all services are performed in accordance with state laws and regulations Perform other LMFT duties/responsibilities required by the Program and within the scope of licensure and/or certification How Invo Supports You We know there's more to life than a job, so we've put together a supportive package of insurances, allowances, and development tools to help you grow no matter your season of life. -- Your Basics -- Paid Time Off, with flat and accruing options so you can rest as needed Multiple medical & supplemental benefit options; from RBPs to PPOs, you're covered Professional Liability Coverage so you can focus with peace of mind Company sponsored Short-Term Disability, with additional options for long-term disability & critical illness Day-1 401(k) options with discretionary company match options -- Professional Development -- Up to $500 Professional Development allowance for items including subscriptions, education materials, classroom materials and more. Up to $225 per year Professional Membership Dues for organizations including ASHA, AOTA, NBCOT, APTA, and more. Licensure Reimbursement for qualifying licenses and expenses Unlimited access to a library of CEUs Access to Employee Assistance Programs -- Personalized Assistance -- Your dedicated Employee Relationship Manager provides tailored support for you throughout your time at Invo, becoming a one-stop-shop to help navigate your career change We offer district intervention if you're struggling to find the support you need day-to-day Who is Invo Healthcare? Invo Healthcare has been providing therapy services to children for 30 years in school-based contracts and clinics, with the mission of inspiring and nurturing growth for all learners. The Invo team is comprised of education and therapy leaders who have a keen understanding of how to meet the unique needs of school districts, children and families and help them succeed. Each of our employees are wholeheartedly committed to providing positive outcomes for children and helping them shine in their own way. Learn more about Invo at: *********************

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** The Mental Health Rehabilitative Specialist (MHRS) provides trauma informed, culturally sensitive intensive rehabilitative services to youth. This role focuses on teaching youth social skills, coping skills, emotional regulation, and social integration. The MHRS is a member of a multidisciplinary team that works together to create and implement personalized treatment plans, conduct therapeutic interventions, and support daily activities within the residential treatment setting. This position requires strong rapport-building abilities, knowledge of mental health rehabilitation, and the capacity to work effectively in a structured residential setting. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, child development or a related field required. Must be at least 22 years old. Four years of experience in a mental health setting as a specialist in the field of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment. Up to two years of graduate professional education may be substituted for the experience requirement on a year-for year basis; up to two years of post- associate arts clinical experience may be substituted for the required educational experience in addition to the requirement of four years' experience in a mental health setting. A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company. Essential Job Functions: Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word. Ability to instruct in group and individual settings Provide trauma informed, therapeutic crisis intervention. Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties. Physical capability to restrain children, lift over 20 pounds, and engage in physical activity including various sports, sitting, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, reaching, etc. Possess knowledge and adhere to all applicable legal, contractual, and ethical issues. Ability to work effectively with cultural/ethnic diversity. Ability to work at various community locations, including schools, potential placements, biological family homes, community settings, etc. Responsibilities: Provide direct IHBS, ICC and CFT services to clients focused on individualized treatment plan. Keep comprehensive clinical records that meet standards of the agency, Department of Health Care Services, The Joint Commission, and contract. Provide individual and group counseling sessions, using evidence-based therapeutic approaches to help residents improve coping skills, emotional regulation, and interpersonal relationships. Teach and support residents in developing essential life skills such as self-care, decision-making, problem-solving, and communication to promote independence. Regularly assess and document residents' progress, updating treatment plans as needed to reflect changes in their mental health status or goals. Respond to behavioral crises, providing immediate support and de-escalation techniques to ensure the safety of residents and staff. Work closely with therapists, case managers, social workers, and other group home staff to coordinate care and provide comprehensive support for residents. Advocate for residents' needs within the system and connect them with external resources such as educational, vocational, or additional mental health services. Collect outcome data and consumer satisfaction data as required by the agency and contractor. Must implement program goals and objectives to meet and maintain contractual requirements and productivity. Participate in scheduled Peer Review. Responsible for preventing and controlling infection. Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety. Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis prevention. Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide. Effectively use Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques for crisis prevention and/or intervention. Properly administer medication for the therapeutic treatment of clients. Other: Attend all required meetings and trainings. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Other duties as assigned.

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! · Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. · Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed · Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family · Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments · Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. · Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. · Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care · Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties • Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed • Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. • Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. • Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being. • Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained. • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. • Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. • Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. • Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. • Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. • Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. • Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. • Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services • Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. • Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of the department's budget. • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health-care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Meet with administration, medical and nursing stafff and other related dfepartments in planning social services, as directed. Review department policies and procedures, at least annually. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and services and needs of the resident and family.

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties • Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed • Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. • Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. • Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being. • Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained. • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. • Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. • Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. • Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. • Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. • Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. • Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. • Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services • Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. • Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of the department's budget. • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health-care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.

Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine: Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities. We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team! Compensation & Benefits: As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need. Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience. Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant. Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing. Duties and Responsibilities Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs. Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility. Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy. Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights. Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor. Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate. Arranges residents' appointments including transportation. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions Submit your application and join our award-winning team! We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance. INDHP JOB CODE: Orange County

Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine: Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities. We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team! Compensation & Benefits: As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need. Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience. Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant. Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing. Duties and Responsibilities Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs. Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility. Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy. Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights. Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor. Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate. Arranges residents' appointments including transportation. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions Submit your application and join our award-winning team! We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance. INDHP

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.

The Social Services Designee is under supervisor of social worker. The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, develop, organize, implement, and direct in according with current and existing Federal, State, and Local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures to ensure that the emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. Responsibilities * Plan, develop, organize, and implement in the overall Social Services function in the facility. * Meet with Social Worker or Director of Nursing and other facility management personnel in planning social services functions during IDT meeting. * Will represent facility as Grievance officer and collaborate with Social Worker or Director of Nursing and other Interdisciplinary Team in resolving issues. * Be responsible to oversee behavior management and collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team and coordinate with the Psychiatrist's psychotropic gradual dose reduction schedule. * Responsible for ensuring the facility is providing necessary behavioral, mental, and/or emotional health care and services to each resident. * Responsible for referring resident ancillary services such as Dental, Optometry, Audiology, Podiatry, Psychology, and Psychiatry. * Maintain a good working rapport with other departments, as well as outside community health, welfare, and social agencies to ensure that social service programs are properly maintained and meet the needs of the residents. * Keep abreast of current Federal and State regulations and recommend necessary changes as needed. * Review departmental policies and procedures and recommend changes concurrent to recent regulatory guidance. * Develop and manage a departmental budget and monitor expenditures. * Serve on various committees of the facility as appointed by the Administrator, Social Worker or Director of Nursing. * Collaborate training with other disciplines with in-service programs that can be used by staff in behavior and other related areas in social service. * Participate in discharge planning and coordinate with outside resources and agencies to ensure safe discharge is provided with residents. * Utilize IDT to ensure social service needs are discussed and met and maintain communications with resident family members. * Collaborate with other disciplines to schedule Interdisciplinary team meetings for discharge planning, psycho-social/behavioral care plans, POLST form accurate and resident assessments with new admissions, quarterly and annually, or significant change as necessary. * Arrange and collaborate appointment and transportation needs of residents as necessary. Arrange transportation upon discharge. * Provide resident and family resources information with financial aid options from government and private agencies. * Provide assistance and direction to staff members when dealing with problematic and behavioral situations. * Responsible for storing and retain Grievances record for 3 years. * Ensure to document events timely and accurately * Ensure assessments/observation are completed timely with new admissions, quarterly and annually, and with significant changes. * Responsible for ensuring Social Service Department maintains the Theft & Loss program of the facility and stores Theft & Loss records per state and federal regulations. * All other related duties as assigned by the facility Administrator or Director of Nursing such as delivering mail to the resident's room, assisting residents fill voting forms, support residents bring the mail to the post office, etc. Qualifications Education/Experience * Social Services Certification (ACSW) from an accredited program within 3 months of hiring * Previous SNF experience preferred. Preferred State requirement Full Covid-19 vaccination up to date. Hospital Description AHMC- Seton Medical Center has a long tradition of providing patient-centered, quality care and a commitment to clinical excellence and our community. Founded in 1893, the 357-bed medical center now serves 1.5 million residents of San Francisco and northern San Mateo County with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical specialties, as well as emergency and urgent care services. Its sister facility, Seton Coastside, is a 116-bed skilled nursing complex offering inpatient care and the only 24-hour standby Emergency Department on the Pacific Coast between Daly City and Santa Cruz. We pride ourselves on improving the health and well-being of our patients, community, and populations, we serve with high quality community partnerships, and continuous innovation to our health care delivery system and this is why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to deliver the safest and highest quality patient-centered care.