Dialysis Social Worker - (LMSW) Chronic In-center
Company: Employer
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: April 4, 2021
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Job Description:
The Dialysis Social Worker position is for our Liberty West
Grand Prairie Clinic in Grand Prairie, TX, located at 4045 S Great
SW Pkwy, Ste 100, Grand Prairie, TX 75052. The Licensed Master
Social Worker provides social services to patients and their
families in a timely and efficient manner in order to promote
maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis
and rehabilitation of the patient. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and tasks may
be assigned. GROWTH Assist with clinical and operational processes
to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed
treatments. Coordinate transient arrangements. Demonstrate
effective use of supplies. Perform duties as assigned to meet the
patient care or operational needs of the clinic. OUTCOMES Identify
and counsel psychosocial issues. Provide patient and family
education. Assist with program's target goals for patient outcomes
in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.
OPERATIONAL READINESS Knowledge of and comply with federal, state,
local laws and regulations, including health care professionals
practice act requirements. Perform duties at all times within
limitations established by and in accordance with company policy
and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
Act as advocate on patient's behalf with the appropriate local,
state, and federal agencies. Complete initial assessment of new
patient psychosocial needs in adherence to state/CMS regulations
and company policy. Complete KDQOL in accordance with company
policy. Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in
all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
Identify social agencies and other resources as appropriate to the
needs of the patients, including but not limited to
financial/funding sources. Be familiar with professional
organizations related to kidney disease (i.e. National Kidney
Foundation, American Kidney Foundation). Use personal protective
equipment as necessary. Be familiar with all emergency operational
procedures. Regular and reliable attendance is required for the
job. PARTNERSHIPS Provide information and referrals as needed.
Attend and participate in the monthly Quality Assessment and
Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities. Coordinate development
and maintenance of patient/family support groups. Maintain
collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and
physicians. Establish and maintain a positive relationship with
area hospitals, agencies, vendors and the community. Actively
promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective
relationships at all levels of the organization. STAFF DEVELOPMENT/
RETENTION Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend
in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with
company policy and procedure. Educate staff and provide inservice
training in relation to patient psychosocial care. Lead staff in
team concepts and promote a team effort.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. Requirements include: Must have Master's Degree in
Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
(CSWE). Current licensure in applicable state is required unless
employed in the state of AZ, PA or Guam. License must be maintained
as current and in good standing. (See addendum for Social Worker
for minimum licensing requirements.) Previous experience in
providing social services to dialysis patients preferred.
Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability
to communicate verbally and in writing. Must have basic computer
skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook);
proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90
days of hire. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the
applicable state. U.S. Renal Care is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disabled/Veteran. Additional Information
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted:
04/01/2021
Keywords: Employer, Grand Prairie , Dialysis Social Worker - (LMSW) Chronic In-center, Healthcare , Grand Prairie, Texas
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