Social Worker

Diaverum AB; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Diaverum AB in Riyadh invites a qualified Social Worker to join the MDT caring for dialysis patients, offering professional development and impactful patient support.

You will provide psychosocial assessment, counseling, and care coordination, complying with SCFHS standards and local regulations.

Qualifications

• SCFHS-certified social worker.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work; Master’s degree favorable.
• Fresh graduate or 1–2 years clinical social care experience.
• Renal/diabetes care experience favorable.
• Fluent in Arabic; basic English.

Responsibilities

• Work within an MDT to provide psychosocial support, health promotion and lifestyle management.
• Ensure continuous, accurate social care for all patients including screening, assessment, counselling and documentation.
• Adopt international standards for patient satisfaction and quality of life to enhance patient experiences.
• Adhere to Diaverum policies, procedures, and KPI requirements including JCI and local regulations.

Skills

Social work

Communication

Arabic language

English (basic)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Master’s degree in Social Work (favorable)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About this opportunity

You will be part of a MDT supporting hemodialysis patients with different demographic background gender age educational level medical history and psychosocial status As part of this opportunity you will be offered both training to support your professional development clinical and behavioral skills and work with patients to provide quality care and an enhanced patients experience You will also be presented with multiple opportunities to contribute to the development of the Social Care function in different projects including research

Your key roles and responsibilities

• Work within a MDT to ensure effective psychosocial support health promotion and lifestyle management
• Ensure implementation of a continuous accurate and effective social care for all patients including screening assessment diagnosis intervention counselling documentation monitoring and evaluation
• Adopt international standards in patient satisfaction and quality of life practices to ensure enhanced patients lived experiences
• Adhere to Diaverum country and global policies and procedures and quality measures including medical KPIs Joint Commission International JCI as well as all local regulatory requirements governing social care

You will be reporting to

The Clinic Manager and the Head of Social Care

Requirements

• Certified Social Worker by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Master s degree in Social Work is favorable
• Fresh Graduate, 1-2 years social care experience in a clinical setting or hospital is favorable
• Experience in clinical specialty is favorable (renal, diabetes, hypertension)
• Fluency in Arabic and basic English is required
• Computer operating experience and MS Office advanced skills are required