Dialysis Licensed Social Worker

FMC

Tomball, TX, United States
Psychosocial patient assessment
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Patient education on kidney disease
Provides psychosocial services to dialysis patients to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life

Job Summary

  • Provides psychosocial services to dialysis patients to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to educate staff and support patients and families regarding the emotional and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease.
  • Participates in quality assessment and improvement activities to enhance patient satisfaction and achieve quality goals.

Matching Summary

Provides psychosocial services to dialysis patients to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychosocial patient assessment
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Patient education on kidney disease
  • Social work focused interventions
  • Quality and outcome improvement
  • Counseling for dialysis adjustment
  • Referral to community resources

Nice-to-have

  • Training staff on psychosocial topics
  • Participation in quality review meetings
  • Support with insurance and billing issues
  • Assist with patient admission and discharge
  • Knowledge of vocational rehabilitation programs

Key Requirements

  • Masters in Social Work
  • State required social work license
  • 2 – 5 years related experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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