What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Support Coordinator position at Fresenius Medical Care?
Role Overview
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Entry-Level Master Social Worker (MSW) to join our team. The successful candidate will provide psychosocial services to patients with kidney disease, working collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care.
About the Position:
- Patient Assessment and Care Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' psychosocial status, identify areas of need, and develop effective care plans to promote optimal treatment outcomes.
- Counseling and Education: Provide supportive counseling services to patients and their families, as well as education on kidney disease management and related topics.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with the healthcare team to ensure seamless coordination of care and address any concerns or issues that may arise.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and overall quality of care.
Requirements:
- Masters in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Licensure to practice as a social worker in the state where the facility is located.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Perks:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.