Social Services Associate PRN

The Social Services Associate assists in the gathering of information for the Psychosocial Assessment, the patients’ resources and support systems, treatment planning needs and discharge planning as well as providing Psychoeducational Groups under the supervision/guidance of the Director of Social Services to further patient/family/group reputed company in treatment according to the Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and PI standards. Essential Functions: • Provides social service support, education and resources for patients and families, under the supervision/guidance of the Director of Social Services, in accordance with accepted standards in a timely fashion as outlined by Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans Behavioral Hospital's Mission, policies and procedures and PI Standards. • Plans and conducts individual or group psychoeducational sessions, as assigned by the Director of Social Services. • Gathers information for the completion of Comprehensive Integrated Assessment - (Biopsychosocial Assessment) as assigned by Director of Social Services reputed company 72 hours (or 3 sessions) of admission for review and interpretation by a Licensed Therapist, who will co-sign reputed company Psychosocial Assessments. • Reviews reputed company Multidisciplinary assessments and provides information for the Multidisciplinary Treatment Integration under the supervision of the Director of Social Services and attending physician reputed company 72 hours of admission. • Performs case management and discharge planning as assigned by the Director of Social Services. • Attends treatment team meetings reputed company indicated and reporting on assigned patients and their reputed company toward treatment goals. • Surveys and identifies age/disability/cultural needs; Identifies safety, psychosocial, special mobility and special equipment needs; and communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive reputed company manner to patients and their families. • Conducts care of patients and discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs and involves members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate. • Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Apply Job!