What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Services Coordinator position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About the Job:
Fresenius Medical Care seeks a motivated and empathetic Healthcare Support Professional to join our team. This role requires a strong foundation in social work principles, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Support and Education: Provide individualized support and education to patients, addressing barriers to adherence and promoting optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with healthcare professionals, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive care and effective navigation of resources.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in monthly quality review meetings, reporting on indicators related to adherence, quality of life, and service recovery.
- Professional Development: Stay current with local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs, referring patients as needed to facilitate employment or education opportunities.
Requirements:
- Education: MSW degree required.
- Experience: 0-2 years' related experience preferred.
- Licensure: State-required license to practice as a social worker.
