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 on the emotional and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease.
Actively participates in quality assessment and improvement activities to help patients achieve Fresenius Kidney Care 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
Social work interventions
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Patient education on kidney disease
Quality improvement participation
Counseling for dialysis adjustment
Referral to community resources
Nice-to-have
Training and staff support
Knowledge of vocational rehabilitation
Transplant referral facilitation
Documentation of social work interventions
Participation in quality review meetings
Patient insurance liaison
Support for advance directives discussion
Key Requirements
Masters in Social Work
State required social work license
0 – 2 years related experience
Meets state scope of practice and licensure requirements