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Psychologist

On-site in Sanlúcar de B.·Part-time·Added yesterday (last checked 4 Nov)

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On-site, Sanlúcar de B.
Contract
Permanent, part-time hours
Experience
2+ years
Education
Master's degree

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree or Licentiate in Psychology (or official recognition if applicable).
  • Master's in Clinical and Health Psychology.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in a healthcare setting or with chronic patients.
  • Patient orientation, empathy, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience with dialysis patients.
  • Postgraduate training or official master's degrees related to clinical psychology, health psychology, or intervention in chronic patients.
  • Experience in behavior modification techniques and management of complex patients.
  • Knowledge of the psychological impact of chronic diseases and long-term treatments.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Job stability.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Continuous training in clinical knowledge, technical skills, and languages.
  • Individualized career plan.
  • Professional development within the company.

The role

At Fresenius Medical Care, the psychology team is a fundamental piece in the comprehensive approach to patients with chronic kidney disease. In our dialysis centers, you will contribute to the emotional and psychological well-being of patients and their families, helping them cope with the impact of the diagnosis, adaptation to treatment, and the personal and social changes that this entails.

Join us as a Psychologist in our Dialysis Centers in Cádiz to develop a career with purpose and generate a positive and significant impact on people's lives.

What you'll do

As a psychologist, you will be responsible for evaluating, intervening, and accompanying patients from a psychological perspective, facilitating the acceptance of the disease, adherence to treatment, and the improvement of their quality of life. You will participate actively in care planning and in the design of programs oriented toward emotional well-being, aligned with the clinical and corporate standards of Fresenius Medical Care.

  • Help the patient become aware of their condition and the need to comply with treatment for their health, through the application of various psychological techniques.
  • Promote assertive communication styles that favor the patient's relationship with the healthcare team, their environment, and other patients.
  • Assist the patient with the trauma derived from the diagnosis and offer psychological support to assimilate the treatment dynamics, facilitating their adaptation process.
  • Detect the psychological needs of each patient and design individualized intervention plans.
  • Design and develop specific programs aimed at improving the psychological state of the center's patients (physical activity, work with family members, training programs, among others).
  • Favor the adaptation of family members to the patient's treatment and guide them on the best way to accompany and support them during the process.

Take the first step toward a career that truly matters.

At Fresenius Medical Care, every professional contributes decisively to improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. We value your healthcare vocation, your commitment to mental health, and your ability to accompany people during key moments of their lives.

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care is the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with kidney disease, offering dialysis machines, dialyzers, water technology, and related therapies. The company operates around 35 global production sites and cares for approximately 292,000 dialysis patients worldwide, with a strong focus on chronic and acute kidney dialysis and therapeutic apheresis.

Industry
Medical Devices and Kidney Care
Founded
1996
Employees
10,000+
Headquarters
Bad Homburg, Germany
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Almería and 12 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Fresenius Medical Care has a significant presence in Spain, with multiple dialysis centers and job openings across the country, including in Madrid, Barcelona, and various other regions.
  • The company offers a range of roles in Spain, from clinical positions (nurses, nephrologists, psychologists) to corporate and technical roles (software engineers, data scientists, marketing managers).
  • As a global company headquartered in Germany, Fresenius Medical Care provides opportunities for international career development and cross-border collaboration.
  • The company's careers page highlights a purpose-driven mission: 'Creating a future worth living. For patients. Worldwide. Every day.'
  • Job openings in Spain include positions in both Spanish and English, indicating a bilingual work environment.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Fresenius Medical Care, we believe in the transformative power of care. Every day, our people make a significant impact on the lives of patients around the world. That is why we place our team members at the center of everything we do: empowering them with purpose, innovation, and support.

If you are looking to grow your career in a place where your work truly matters, where advanced medical technology meets compassionate care, and where collaboration drives progress, we are looking for you.

Fresenius Medical Care is the global leader in dialysis and chronic kidney disease care, united by a shared commitment to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Join us to build a healthier future, because care is our concern for everyone.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Learn more about our values here.

In compliance with Organic Law 3/2007, of March 22, FME has set itself the goal of promoting the effective application of the principle of equality between men and women, avoiding any type of employment discrimination on the basis of sex, thereby guaranteeing the same opportunities for entry. Likewise, we promote diversity, rejecting any type of discrimination for reasons of race, sex, functional diversity, religion, sexual orientation, sexual identity, or any other personal or social condition, committing to building an inclusive and enriching environment.

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