Facility Social Worker - Dialysis & Patient Support

Fresenius Medical Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an entry level Social Worker to assist with psychosocial services for patients undergoing dialysis. This role involves patient assessments, care planning, counseling, and collaborating with the healthcare team to improve patient quality of life and education related to kidney disease. Preferred qualifications include a Master's in Social Work and relevant state licensing.

Qualifications

• Must have state-required license.
• 0 – 2 years related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial services to dialysis patients.
• Assesses patients' psychosocial status and needs.
• Participates in care planning and provides educational counseling.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Supportive Counseling

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Patient Education

Education

Masters in Social Work

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking an entry level Social Worker to assist with psychosocial services for patients undergoing dialysis. This role involves patient assessments, care planning, counseling, and collaborating with the healthcare team to improve patient quality of life and education related to kidney disease. Preferred qualifications include a Master's in Social Work and relevant state licensing.