What are the responsibilities and job description for the Renal Care Specialist position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About Fresenius Medical Care:
We are a leading provider of kidney care services, dedicated to improving the lives of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Our team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and support.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our dialysis clinic team. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you will play a critical role in providing psychosocial services to our patients, promoting positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to identify effective interventions that support patient rehabilitation and treatment goals.
- Assess patient knowledge of kidney disease and provide education to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
- Provide supportive counseling services to patients and their families.
- Referral and access to community resources to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
Requirements:
- Masters in Social Work degree from an accredited institution.
- State required license.
- 0-2 years' related experience.