What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker Clinical Specialist position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About the Job:
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Master's level Social Worker to join our team. As a Dialysis Patient Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in providing psychosocial support to patients with end-stage renal disease.
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patients' psychosocial status, strengths, and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes. You will participate in care planning, provide counseling services, and educate patients and their families about kidney disease and its management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment and Care Planning
- Counseling Services
- Patient Education
- Quality Improvement Activities
- Collaboration with Interdisciplinary Team Members
Requirements:
- Masters in Social Work (MSW)
- State-required license
- 0-2 years related experience