Licensed Master Social Worker - Nursing Home Surveyor

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $39 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Temp to Perm eligibility.
• Work Schedule: Full-time position with on-site travel requirements.
• Professional Growth: Gain specialized, high-level experience in healthcare regulation, compliance, and investigation.
• Impactful Work: Directly contribute to protecting vulnerable residents and improving quality of care in long-term care settings.

• Education: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required.
• Experience: Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in a medical facility, preferably a nursing home, required. Two (2) years of experience performing nursing home surveillance activities, preferred.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to facilitate positive customer satisfaction in situations that are adverse or in controversy.
  • Ability to successfully work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills with the ability to relate effectively to providers, physicians, senior medical and administrative personnel, and residents/patients.
  • Superior investigative and analytical skills with a proficiency in conducting interviews with facility staff, residents, and families.
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to learn new programs.
  • Ability to obtain Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT) certification within 12 months of employment, required.
• Ability to travel to an on-site location.
• Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills; ability to facilitate positive outcomes in adverse situations; excellent written and verbal communication; superior investigative and analytical skills; ability to conduct interviews effectively; ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Participate in surveys or complaint investigations, including allegations of abuse and neglect, and perform surveillance activities/tasks at nursing homes (long-term care) to determine compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Produce written documentation and draft a Statement of Deficiencies (SOD) within the required time frame, using Principles of Documentation.
• Assess compliance with the Plan of Correction within the required time frame.
• Complete data entry in federal and state reporting databases as required.
• Participate in state monitoring during immediate jeopardy situations.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Testify in administrative hearings as needed.
• Adhere to DOH work schedules.
• Adhere to DOH and IPRO policies and procedures.
• Travel to onsite locations according to work schedule.

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