Dialysis Social Worker (MSW) – Entry-Level Impact

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking an entry‑level Master’s in Social Work to provide psychosocial services for patients on in-center or home dialysis. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to promote adjustment and quality of life, educate staff on social work considerations, and support transplant discussions.

The role emphasizes patient education, care planning, and linkage to community resources, with ongoing participation in Quality Improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work
• Must have state required license
• Meets the applicable scope of practice, licensure requirements for the state of employment
• 0–2 years related experience

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial status, strengths and needs as part of rehabilitation and treatment goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to plan care and interventions.
• Provide supportive counseling and education to patients and families.
• Explain transplant referral processes and waitlist management.
• Refer to community resources and coordinate with home health and vocational services as needed.
• Document interventions and maintain patient records per policy.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Care planning

Counseling

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking an entry‑level Master’s in Social Work to provide psychosocial services for patients on in-center or home dialysis. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to promote adjustment and quality of life, educate staff on social work considerations, and support transplant discussions.

The role emphasizes patient education, care planning, and linkage to community resources, with ongoing participation in Quality Improvement activities.