[bsw] Job Posting - Fresenius Medical Care North America

[Pamela Hammond]

Job Description- social worker

Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) has been a
global leader in dialysis for over 25 years. With over 2,000
clinics located in communities all across North America,
servicing over 161,000 patients, we have a singular focus on
dialysis and a determination to help our patients live their
lives to the fullest. If you are passionate about your
profession and are looking to begin or continue a successful
career that will truly make a difference then FMCNA is the
place for you.

This position will provide psychosocial services to all
patients treated by the facility including in-center and
home dialysis patients (if applicable).  In this position,
you will evaluate each patient at admission and formulate
appropriate treatment plan, provide ongoing casework and
advocacy services for the patient to ameliorate medically
related social or emotional problems, inform and clarify for
patients and their families the facility policies and
resources.  The Social Worker re-evaluates at appropriate
intervals those patients not seen on a regular basis as well
as maintaining records in accordance with the policies of
the Social Service Department and the facility in order to
comply with E.S.R.D. regulations.

Job Requirements 

Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work. 
Certification: Current state licensure or eligibility for
licensure if applicable. Experience with renal patients or
other physically ill population preferred. 

 
> The Regional Director at Fresenius Medical Care, Molly
> Cherian,  has asked me to contact you regarding a social
> worker position.  They need a LMSW for three locations to
> work with dialysis patients.  Molly  can be contacted at
> 972.871.8282. If you need any additional information in
> order to post the job you can contact me or Molly.