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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. 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.

<div></div><div><div>PURPOSE AND SCOPE: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.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling<ul><li>As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment. </li><li>Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life.</li><li>Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals.</li><li>Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.</li><li>Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license.</li><li>Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant.</li><li>Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.</li><li>Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education. </li><li>Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons.</li><li>In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care.</li><li>Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation.</li><li>Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family. </li></ul></li><li>Quality<ul><li>Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level.</li><li>Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery. </li></ul></li><li>Patient Education<ul><li>Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient’s learning style, communication barriers, and needs.</li><li>With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities.</li><li>Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management.</li><li>Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available. </li><li>Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients’ representative to ensure patients’ understanding of the rights and expectations of them.</li><li>Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities.</li></ul></li><li>Patient Admission and Continuity of Care<ul><li>Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns.</li><li>Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment.</li><li>The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership.</li></ul></li><li>Insurance and Financial Assistance<ul><li>Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance. </li><li>In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs).</li><li>Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel.</li><li>Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills</li></ul></li><li>Staff Related<ul><li>Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager. </li><li>Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources). </li><li>Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed. </li><li>Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff. </li></ul></li><li>Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</li><li>Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable)</li></ul>SUPERVISION:<ul><li>None</li></ul>EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:<ul><li>Masters in Social Work</li><li>Must have state required license</li><li>Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed</li></ul>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:          <ul><li>0 – 2 years’ related experience</li></ul><div></div></div></div>EOE, disability/veterans

Fresenius Medical Care North America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, located in Bad Homburg, Germany. Through our dialysis services entity, Fresenius Medical Services, we operate more than 2,100 outpatient dialysis clinics in the U.S. Our Renal Therapies Group is responsible for the manufacture and distribution of a variety of dialysis products and equipment, including dialysis machines, dialyzers and other dialysis-related supplies. 

Fresenius Medical Care

Master Social Worker - MSW

Administrative Skills

Chronic Renal Disease

Clinical Support

Customer Support/Service

Dialysis

Documentation

End-Stage Renal Failure

Healthcare

Home Care

Hospice Care

Insurance

Kidney Disease

Leadership

Medical Billing

Medical Treatment

Nursing

Organizational Skills

Patient Admissions

Patient Assessment

Patient Care

Patient Education

Patient Rights

Physical Demands

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Psychology

Psychosocial Services

Quality Metrics

Quality of Life

Regulatory Requirements

Root Cause Analysis

Social Work

Staff Training

State Laws and Regulations

Team Player

Training/Teaching

Willing to Travel

Workplace Issues

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Management and Training Corporation

Admissions Counselor-Marion

Driver's License

Government Requirements

Interviewing Skills

Life Insurance

Prescription Drugs

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Recreation

Social Sciences

Support Documentation

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Conduct direct recruitment activities, including public speaking, develop linkage with referral resources such as human services agencies, recreation centers, youth organizations and churches; participate in center tours and contact potential enrollees. Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business communications or closely related field; or associate degree and 2 years related experience.

Wage - $20.33 per hour with opportunities for overtime and bonuses.Schedule - Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday - FridayOur staff also enjoy these benefits:<ul><li>Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance</li><li>Short & long-term disability</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off and paid holidays</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Career advancement opportunities</li></ul>MTC is proud to operate the Charleston Job Corps Center in Charleston, WV where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people's lives and we want YOU to join our team!What you will be doing: You'll be responsible for conducting direct recruitment activities and interfacing with other outreach contractors for student enrollment. In addition, empowers young adults by guiding them towards valuable career paths and educational opportunities in compliance with government and management directives.Essential functions:<ul><li>Conduct direct recruitment activities, including public speaking, develop linkage with referral resources such as human services agencies, recreation centers, youth organizations and churches; participate in center tours and contact potential enrollees</li><li>Interview interested candidates and obtained required information on each one, ensure all documents required to support eligibility are obtained, properly completed, and included in applicant's folder</li><li>Arrange for reception of candidates upon acceptance into program</li><li>Follow up on student progress, e.g., length of stay and separation.</li></ul>Education and Experience Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business communications or closely related field; or associate degree and 2 years related experience.</li><li>Experience may include successful outreach and admissions experience or successful outreach and admissions experience with other youth programs.</li><li>A valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.</li></ul>Why: ?Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here (

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