Dialysis Social Work Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Bartlett, TN seeks a licensed Master of Social Work to provide psychosocial assessment and counseling to in-center and home dialysis patients. You'll work with the interdisciplinary team to support rehabilitation, treatment adherence and quality of life.

Responsibilities include care planning, education, referrals to community resources, and participation in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• Tennessee state license required.
• 2–5 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial status and develop care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide counseling and support to dialysis patients and families.
• Educate patients on treatment options and community resources.
• Refer to vocational/educational services and coordinate with Insurance/Financial teams.
• Participate in Quality Improvement activities and team huddles.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Care planning

Counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education resources

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Bartlett, TN seeks a licensed Master of Social Work to provide psychosocial assessment and counseling to in-center and home dialysis patients. You'll work with the interdisciplinary team to support rehabilitation, treatment adherence and quality of life.

Responsibilities include care planning, education, referrals to community resources, and participation in quality improvement activities.