Dialysis Social Worker (MSW) – Patient Advocate

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Auburn, ME is seeking a Social Worker to provide psychosocial services to in-center and home dialysis patients, collaborating with the healthcare team to promote adjustment and quality of life.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessment, care planning, counseling, and patient education on transplant options. State license and MSW degree are required, with 2–5 years of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work required.
• Must have state required license.
• 2–5 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ psychosocial status and create care plans.
• Provide supportive counseling to patients and families.
• Educate patients on transplant options and resources.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address barriers to treatment.
• Assist with referrals to community resources and benefits.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Masters in Social Work

State license required

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Auburn, ME is seeking a Social Worker to provide psychosocial services to in-center and home dialysis patients, collaborating with the healthcare team to promote adjustment and quality of life.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessment, care planning, counseling, and patient education on transplant options. State license and MSW degree are required, with 2–5 years of related experience preferred.