Surveyor (SMQT) - Social Worker/Dietitian - NR - Knowledge Builders Inc.
New Rochelle, NY 10801
About the Job
Surveyor-Social Worker (1). Due to the need to assess the adequacy of social and behavioral care for nursing home residents, a qualified Social Worker must accompany RNs as an integral part of the re-certification survey team. One Surveyor Social Worker will be assigned to the MARO NYC team. Qualifications include:
Social Worker currently licensed in New York;
Two years of experience performing nursing home surveillance activities;
Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT) qualified;
Ability to travel extensively to nursing homes within the five boroughs of New York for one Surveyor Social Worker assigned to the MARO NYC office.
Two years of clinical experience in a medical facility, preferably a nursing home;
Basic computer skills; including working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products; and
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Surveyor Dietitian/Surveyor Social Worker: conduct and/or facilitate on-site surveys of nursing homes independently or as part of an interdisciplinary survey team. Duties include:
Observe and evaluate resident care;
Evaluating nursing homes" compliance with federal and State regulations;
Serve as the nutritional expert or social services expert for other survey staff;
Meet with clinical staff in nursing facilities concerning the quality of existing programs;
Participate in the investigation of incidents or complaints regarding nutritional or social services issues in nursing homes;
Participate in medical reviews and other audit mechanisms to determine the adequacy and suitability of services in meeting the needs and problems of residents.
Participate in other program-related activities as needed.
Location: 145 Huguenot Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Employment Type: Contractor
Social Worker currently licensed in New York;
Two years of experience performing nursing home surveillance activities;
Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT) qualified;
Ability to travel extensively to nursing homes within the five boroughs of New York for one Surveyor Social Worker assigned to the MARO NYC office.
Two years of clinical experience in a medical facility, preferably a nursing home;
Basic computer skills; including working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products; and
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Surveyor Dietitian/Surveyor Social Worker: conduct and/or facilitate on-site surveys of nursing homes independently or as part of an interdisciplinary survey team. Duties include:
Observe and evaluate resident care;
Evaluating nursing homes" compliance with federal and State regulations;
Serve as the nutritional expert or social services expert for other survey staff;
Meet with clinical staff in nursing facilities concerning the quality of existing programs;
Participate in the investigation of incidents or complaints regarding nutritional or social services issues in nursing homes;
Participate in medical reviews and other audit mechanisms to determine the adequacy and suitability of services in meeting the needs and problems of residents.
Participate in other program-related activities as needed.
Location: 145 Huguenot Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Employment Type: Contractor
Source : Knowledge Builders Inc.