Dialysis Social Worker — Part-Time, Impactful Care

Fresenius Medical Care; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Texas facility seeks an entry-level Master of Social Work to deliver psychosocial services to dialysis patients and their families. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to support rehabilitation, adjustment and quality of life, documenting care and contributing to QAI activities.

Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, counseling, education about treatment options, and referrals to community resources, with emphasis on adherence and transplant

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work and state license required.
• 0–2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial status and planning in collaboration with the care team.
• Provide supportive counseling to patients and families.
• Educate patients about treatment options and transplant referrals.
• Refer to community resources and maintain updated patient resources.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and documentation.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Care planning

Counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Texas facility seeks an entry-level Master of Social Work to deliver psychosocial services to dialysis patients and their families. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to support rehabilitation, adjustment and quality of life, documenting care and contributing to QAI activities.

Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, counseling, education about treatment options, and referrals to community resources, with emphasis on adherence and transplant