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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.
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I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this job description. I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or my Human Resources representative.
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CKD -CKD-Social Work Services
In specified markets will support the Chronic Kidney Disease non dialysis (CKDND) initiatives such as:
The role will spend part of the time providing individual case management and behavioral health counseling to CKD-SW patients using multiple platforms: telephonically, visual video platform or in person at approved locations upon program leadership request where patient privacy can be ensured.
CKD and ESRD duties need to be segregated and not performed in the same location.
Must have applicable state licensure.
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EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityFresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
About the Company:
Fresenius
Full Time
$59k-71k (estimate)
02/15/2024
05/09/2024
fresenius.com
SHREVEPORT, LA
7,500 - 15,000
2011
JERRY BENIT
<$5M
Fresenius is a globally active health care group providing products and services for dialysis, hospitals and the medical care of patients at home. In addition, Fresenius focuses on clinic operations as well as on engineering and services for hospitals and other health care facilities. Why work for Fresenius? You spend a significant part of your life in the workplace. Isn't that why you aim high when choosing your job? And this makes Fresenius the right place for you. Our health-care company offers you a special kind of career - a career with a purpose. This means that every day, your work supp...orts our goal of providing better medicine for more people. Who do we look for? Engineers, physicians, computer scientists, nursing professionals, pharmacists, economists and scientists, to name but a few - Fresenius offers attractive career opportunities to people of all stripes, in fields such as purchasing, sales, marketing, R&D and production. And at Fresenius, it is not unusual for people to successfully apply their talents in different professional fields: scientists forge careers as managers; nurses enjoy success in sales. Please find more information on your options to embark on a career at Fresenius on our international career portal: https://careers.fresenius.com/ Imprint: https://www.fresenius.com/Imprint Data protection: https://www.fresenius.com/data-protection
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