The Chronic Complex Social Services Specialist Responsibilities

• Being a member of a collaborative practice model that includes patients, nurses, hospital care coordinators, physicians, and other practitioners, caregivers, and the community.
• The Social Service Specialist provides therapeutic interventions through assessment, coordination, referral, and interdisciplinary planning.
• They are knowledgeable about treatment, social and economic implications for individuals and families as it pertains to their age, stage of development and discharge needs.
• Possess a clear understanding of discharge and transition planning and linkage with community resources.
• Demonstrates skills in planning, organizing, and managing multiple functions and complex processes.
• This position helps facilitate and expedite discharging of patients with complicated and/or complex discharge needs.
• This posi...