Social Services Assistant
About the job
- An associate degree in human services and a minimum of two years of experience in long-term care are required.
- Must possess any certification required by state regulations.
- Collaborate with patients or residents and their families to provide support and resource information.
- Respond to issues identified by patients or residents and their families.
- Facilitate patient or resident transfers within the nursing center to ensure a seamless transition and adjustment, and document accordingly.
- Participate in the health care decision-making process within the nursing center under the direction of a qualified social worker and/or qualified consultant.
About the company
AlignMed Partners provides a national team of physicians and advanced practice providers who work with skilled nursing and long-term care facilities to improve clinical care and patient outcomes. The service places medical professionals on-site to support care teams and collaborates with facility operators and patients to align goals and deliver consistent medical attention across all care settings. Its differentiator is a nationwide network combined with a focus on aligning the goals of operators and residents, ensuring on-site medical leadership tailored to long-term care. The company aims to raise the quality of care and spark positive change across the full spectrum of care for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- January 2026 McKnight’s coverage showed a new AlignMed staffing partnership in New Hampshire.
- August 2026 website updates signal active commercialization and ongoing network expansion.
- Its multi-service model fits operators chasing lower rehospitalizations, better compliance, and higher quality scores.
What critics are saying
- Skilled-nursing reimbursement cuts in 2026 squeeze operator budgets and vendor spending.
- Medicaid and Medicare survey citations directly threaten AlignMed clients, contracts, and renewal rates.
- A large staffing or documentation failure can trigger patient harm, lawsuits, and contract losses.
What makes AlignMed Partners unique
- AlignMed’s August 2026 site says 340+ providers serving skilled-nursing facilities nationally.
- It bundles physicians, NPs, palliative care, wound care, and occupational health services.
- Its embedded analytics and on-site staffing target Five Star quality and hospitalization reduction.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Support
- Employee Discounts
- Term and Whole Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity