Dialysis Social Worker - Entry Level MSW

Fresenius Medical Care; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking an entry-level Master of Social Work (MSW) to provide psychosocial services for in-center and home dialysis patients. The role supports the interdisciplinary team to promote adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for patients and families.

Responsibilities include assessments, counseling, education on treatment modalities and transplant referrals, and collaboration to facilitate access to community resources and appropriate support services.

Qualifications

• MSW degree required.
• Must have state licensure to practice social work.
• 0–2 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial status and contribute to care planning as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide supportive counseling to patients and families to improve adjustment to dialysis and transplantation processes.
• Educate patients about treatment options, community resources, and referral pathways to support quality of life and adherence.

Education

Masters in Social Work

State required license

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking an entry-level Master of Social Work (MSW) to provide psychosocial services for in-center and home dialysis patients. The role supports the interdisciplinary team to promote adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for patients and families.

Responsibilities include assessments, counseling, education on treatment modalities and transplant referrals, and collaboration to facilitate access to community resources and appropriate support services.