What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Adjustment Advocate position at Fresenius Medical Care?
We are seeking a highly skilled Patient Adjustment Advocate to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care. This is an entry-level MSW role that requires working with patients, families, and healthcare teams to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life for our patients.
Patient Assessment and Intervention
- We assess patients' psychosocial status, strengths, and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment.
- We identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team.
Staff Training and Development
- We provide training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed.
- We discuss any urgent patient issues with staff to ensure timely intervention and support.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave, and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.