Social Worker/Dietitian Surveyor (SMQT) - NR

Job Title: Surveyor - Social Worker/Dietitian

Job Overview

The Surveyor - Social Worker plays a vital role in evaluating the adequacy of social and behavioral care provided to nursing home residents. As a key member of the re-certification survey team, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with Registered Nurses (RNs). This position will be based within the MARO NYC team, focusing primarily on nursing homes across the five boroughs of New York City.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct and facilitate comprehensive on-site surveys of nursing homes.
• Observe and assess the quality of resident care delivered.
• Evaluate nursing homes’ adherence to federal and state regulations.
• Serve as the social services expert for the survey team, providing insights and guidance.
• Collaborate with clinical staff in nursing facilities to discuss and enhance program quality.
• Investigate incidents or complaints related to nutritional or social services issues.
• Participate in medical reviews and audits to assess service adequacy for residents.
• Engage in additional program-related activities as required.
  
  

Required Skills

• Current Social Worker license in New York.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to independently conduct assessments and surveys.
• Strong observational and evaluative skills.
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years of experience in nursing home surveillance activities.
• Qualified for the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT).
• At least two years of clinical experience in a medical setting, preferably in a nursing home.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers substantial opportunities for professional development, including engagement in on-site surveys and collaboration with a diverse range of healthcare professionals. The experience gained will enhance expertise in social services within the healthcare sector, paving the way for career advancement.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary work environment that emphasizes quality care and regulatory compliance. We are dedicated to improving nursing home services and ensuring a culture of excellence and respect.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

Working with our team provides an excellent platform for networking and skill enhancement, enabling professionals to develop meaningful relationships within the healthcare community.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
  
  

Location:

145 Huguenot Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801

This position represents a significant opportunity to make a positive impact on the quality of care for nursing home residents, fostering both professional growth and personal fulfillment.

Employment Type: Contractor