Master Social Worker - MSW

Fresenius Medical Care · Elkins, WV · 1 wk ago

OTHRFull-time

Overview

Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role.

Job Description

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling
Quality
Patient Education
Patient Admission and Continuity of Care
Insurance and Financial Assistance
Staff Related

Success Profile

Successful members of our team exhibit the following traits:

Leadership
Communicator
Compassionate
Problem-solver
Motivational
Good Listener

Rewards

At Fresenius Medical Care, you'll find a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions make a difference. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

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Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.