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Master Social Worker – MSW
Fresenius Medical Care. Provides psychosocial services to in-center and home dialysis patients, as applicable .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provides psychosocial services to in-center and home dialysis patients, as applicable
- Assesses patients’ psychosocial status, strengths, and needs affecting rehabilitation and treatment outcomes
- Participates in interdisciplinary care planning and develops effective interventions
- Provides counseling, psychosocial support, patient education, and social work interventions
- Supports patients adjusting to dialysis and pursuing transplantation
- Refers patients to community, vocational, educational, home health, and financial resources
- Assesses and supports advance directive and DNR discussions
- Documents patient and family interactions and interventions
- Participates in quality review meetings and reports adherence and quality-of-life indicators
- Facilitates transplant referrals and collaborates on transplant waitlist management
- Reviews patient rights, responsibilities, grievance procedures, and facility policies
- Supports patient admission, scheduling, continuity of care, and discharge-request investigations
- Liaises with Insurance Coordinators regarding insurance, payment, benefits, and coverage changes
- Refers billing questions to the patient billing solutions department
- Assists with personnel interviews and hiring decisions when requested
- Maintains patient resource lists and trains staff on psychosocial topics
- Participates in weekly team huddles and discusses urgent patient issues
- Adheres to caseload guidelines and performs other assigned duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Masters in Social Work
- Must have state required license
- Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed
- 0–2 years’ related experience
- Travel required if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable
- Ability to provide supportive counseling within the scope of clinical training and state license