What are the responsibilities and job description for the Renal Social Services Professional position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About the Job:
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide critical psychosocial support to patients and their families navigating end-stage renal disease (ESRD). You will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life for our patients.
Responsibilities:
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide critical psychosocial support to patients and their families navigating end-stage renal disease (ESRD). You will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life for our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify strengths, needs, and barriers affecting treatment outcomes.
- PARTicipate in care planning to develop effective interventions addressing social determinants of health.
- Utilize evidence-based practices to monitor and address patient adjustments to dialysis and improve psychosocial status.
- Provide education on kidney disease, treatment options, and community resources to empower informed decision-making.
