Social Worker - Dialysis Experience Required (Ellenwood & McDonough)

Social Worker

• Dialysis Experience Required (Ellenwood & McDonough) 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 1095 Henry Parkway Connector, McDonough, GA 30253 $80,000
• $85,000 a year
• Full-time Renal Management Inc. 7 reviews $80,000
• $85,000 a year
• Full-time Renal Management Inc.

is seeking to hire a full-time

LMSW/LCSW.

Ideal candidate will be professional, competent and have excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Candidate must have a current Georgia License and a minimum of 1 year of experience working in an outpatient dialysis setting. Candidate must cover two dialysis clinics located in Ellenwood, Georgia and McDonough, Georgia. Both clinics are 3 day a week facilities (MWF).

Responsibilities:

Case Management Conduct ongoing psycho

• social assessments and implement appropriate interventions to minimize barriers and promote positive treatment outcomes.

Support and maximize the social functioning and coping of ESRD patients. Advocate for patients Provide supportive counseling to patients/families and identify coping strategies related to their illness, modality and lifestyle changes. Demonstrate knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory agencies. Provide continuing education to patients/families/staff as needed

• Acts as a liaison between the hospital Social Worker and the patient concerning the patients problem(s) in order to provide continuity of care.

Participates in administrative and staff programs as required, this includes, but not limited to QAPI, attending staff meetings and in-services. Collaborates with staff regarding a change in patients modality and in facilitating a patient transfer, in or out of the facility. Collaborated with staff on admission of new patients. Gather information about the patients social, psychological, cultural, environmental and financial situation to form treatment plan. Coordinates patients funding information with both the administrative office and other agencies to determine eligibility with Medicare, State Medicaid, COBRA and private insurance carriers. Knowledge of AKF programs Working knowledge of

Crownweb Requirements:

Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education with specialization in clinical practice Must possess and maintain a current license to practice in the state of Georgia A minimum of 1 year of experience in an outpatient dialysis facility Travel between dialysis clinics required

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00

• $85,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Dialysis:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person