Dialysis Social Worker - Entry-Level MSW

Freseniusmedicalcare; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an entry-level Master of Social Work to provide psychosocial services to in-center and home dialysis patients as part of an multidisciplinary team. You will assess psychosocial needs, support adjustment to dialysis, educate patients about treatment options, and coordinate referrals to community resources.

Documentation and adherence to policies are required. This entry-level MSW position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, and requires state

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work is required and licensure must be current.
• 0–2 years of related experience preferred.
• Must have state-required license and meet licensure requirements for the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial status and plan care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide counseling and supports to patients and families regarding chronic kidney disease.
• Educate patients on treatment options and transplant referral processes.
• Coordinate with insurance and community resources to support patient care and adherence.
• Document MSW interactions and interventions per policy and state regulations.

Skills

Counseling

Assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Masters in Social Work

State social work license

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks an entry-level Master of Social Work to provide psychosocial services to in-center and home dialysis patients as part of an multidisciplinary team. You will assess psychosocial needs, support adjustment to dialysis, educate patients about treatment options, and coordinate referrals to community resources.

Documentation and adherence to policies are required. This entry-level MSW position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, and requires state