Master's Caseworker

2 weeks ago


Chula Vista, California, United States FRESENIUS MEDICAL CENTER Full time

Job Summary:

Fresenius Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Master's Caseworker to provide psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work and be able to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation, and improved quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in care planning in collaboration with patients and healthcare teams to identify effective interventions that will help patients meet rehabilitation and treatment goals.
  • Provide monitoring and interventions for patients to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
  • Provide supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.
  • Assist patients with accessing community resources, including home health services, vocational rehabilitation, and advance directive forms.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to promote patient satisfaction and quality of life, and actively participate in process improvement activities.

Requirements:

  • Masters in Social Work
  • Strong background in social work and experience working with patients with chronic illnesses
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Why Join Our Team:

Fresenius Medical Center is a leading provider of kidney care services, and we are committed to providing our patients with the highest level of care and support. As a Master's Caseworker, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families, and to be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in patient care.