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Social Work Manager
2042 KERN STREET FRESNO, CA 93721 US
Job Description
Job Summary
Responsible for planning and implementing Social Work Department's Policies and Procedures and effective operation of the Social Work Department.
Some Duties Include
- Collaborates with Supervisor regarding process improvements for the Social Work Department
- Monitors and evaluates staff’s competencies, training, developing therapy strategies for participants, and evaluating patient care outcome
- Manages daily operations of the Social Work Department
- Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and completes initial, semi-annual, unscheduled, and annual assessments
- Attend morning updates and report changes in participants’ baseline status to appropriate staff on a daily basis
- Facilitates program approved training, provides training and education to staff on performance improvement
- Prepares reports regarding department’s utilization, performance improvement, service data, excel data and productivity
- Works with department leaders to develop policies and procedures and ensure that these are reviewed in a timely manner and are in compliance with regulatory standards
- Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-services, projects, and committees as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in working with frail or elderly population
- Knowledge of financing mechanisms such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Prospective Payment Systems
- Knowledge of the local and social service delivery systems and aging network
- Psychology background preferred
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) required
- Medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test
If interested and meet the qualifications, please apply online at www.hireupss.com to be considered.