What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis Social Worker position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About This Opportunity:
Fresenius Medical Care offers a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients with kidney disease. As a Dialysis Social Worker, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive care and support services to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' psychosocial status and develop targeted interventions to address their needs.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families on dialysis, transplantation, and lifestyle modifications.
- Work closely with Insurance Coordinators to resolve insurance-related issues and ensure access to necessary treatments.
Requirements:
- Masters in Social Work (MSW) degree
- State temporary license, Registered Social Worker Clinical Intern, Associated Social Work license or Provisional LCSW License (if required by state)
- Necessary state licensure to work independently without supervision within the first two years or as required by state guidelines