Master Social Worker - Msw

Fresenius Medical Care

Norton, VA, United States
Social work theory of human behavior
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Psychosocial adjustment to chronic kidney disease
Provides psychosocial services to patients including in-center and home dialysis, utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life

Job Summary

  • Provides psychosocial services to patients including in-center and home dialysis, utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life.
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to inform, educate, and support staff in understanding the emotional, psychological, and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on patients and families.
  • Actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve FMCNA Quality Goals, supporting the commitment to Quality Indicators and Outcomes.

Matching Summary

Provides psychosocial services to patients including in-center and home dialysis, utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Social Work Theory of Human Behavior
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Psychosocial adjustment to Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Quality Indicators and Outcomes
  • Patient education and support
  • Advance directive facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • Positive patient adjustment and rehabilitation
  • Improved quality of life for patients
  • Emotional and psychological impact of CKD
  • Process improvement activities
  • Staff training on psychosocial topics

Key Requirements

  • Masters in Social Work
  • State Specific Licensure Required
  • 2 – 5 years’ related experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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