What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis Social Services Coordinator position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About Us
Fresenius Medical Care North America is a leading provider of renal replacement therapy, serving patients across the United States and Canada. Our mission is to improve the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease by delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Job Description
This entry-level MSW role is designed to support patients undergoing dialysis treatment, promoting positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life. Key responsibilities include:
Requirements:
A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and a valid state temporary license or equivalent are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams, are essential. Knowledge of local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and ability to assist patients in accessing these resources are also necessary.
Benefits
Fresenius Medical Care North America offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Fresenius Medical Care North America is a leading provider of renal replacement therapy, serving patients across the United States and Canada. Our mission is to improve the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease by delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Job Description
This entry-level MSW role is designed to support patients undergoing dialysis treatment, promoting positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life. Key responsibilities include:
- Care Planning: Collaborate with patients and healthcare teams to identify effective interventions that meet rehabilitation and treatment goals.
- Patient Assessment: Utilize established social work theory and methods to assess patient needs and develop personalized care plans.
- Supportive Counseling: Provide counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.
- Community Resources: Assist patients in accessing community resources, including home health services and vocational rehabilitation.
Requirements:
A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and a valid state temporary license or equivalent are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams, are essential. Knowledge of local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and ability to assist patients in accessing these resources are also necessary.
Benefits
Fresenius Medical Care North America offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.