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On-site in Sanlúcar de B.·Part-time·Added yesterday (last checked 4 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Sanlúcar de B.
- Contract
- Permanent, part-time hours
- Education
- University degree
Visa options
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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Degree or Diploma in Social Work (or official recognition if applicable).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar position, preferably in a healthcare or social environment.
- Patient orientation and good communication skills.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
Nice to have
- Previous experience with chronic patients or in the healthcare field.
- Knowledge of the social, labor, and training resource systems.
- Complementary training related to social intervention, health, or accompaniment of people with chronic diseases.
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
Cádiz, Spain
At Fresenius Medical Care, the social work area plays a key role in the comprehensive support of patients with chronic kidney disease. In our dialysis centers, you will contribute to supporting patients and their families from a social, educational, and community perspective, facilitating their adaptation to treatment and promoting their autonomy, inclusion, and quality of life.
Join us as a Social Worker in our Dialysis Centers in Cádiz to do the best work of your career and generate a real and lasting social impact.
Our social work team is characterized by its closeness, sensitivity, and commitment to each patient. Beyond counseling, they create spaces of trust where patients feel heard, accompanied, and empowered to face the changes implied by kidney disease and its treatment.
What you'll do
As a social worker, you will be responsible for evaluating, guiding, and accompanying patients from the start of their treatment, providing social and educational support to both them and their families. You will actively contribute to multidisciplinary care planning, ensuring comprehensive, humanized care aligned with the clinical and corporate standards of Fresenius Medical Care.
- Respond to questions raised by patients and their families during the first stage of treatment, facilitating their adaptation to the therapeutic process.
- Perform an initial assessment of the patients' social situation.
- Evaluate the possibilities for patients to enter employment, access training centers, develop volunteer activities in the community, or resume activities prior to their diagnosis.
- Provide basic training on renal pathology or advise on educational materials suitable to the patient's needs.
- Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities within the healthcare and social systems.
- Inform and raise awareness among patients regarding the importance of treatment continuity and proper follow-up.
Take the first step toward a career that truly matters.
At Fresenius Medical Care, every team member plays an essential role in improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. We value your social vocation, your capacity for accompaniment, and your commitment to making a difference in people's daily 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 have a significant impact on the lives of patients around the world. That is why we put 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 a world leader in dialysis and chronic kidney disease care, united by a common commitment to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Join us to build a healthier future, because care concerns us all.
We are proud to be an employer that offers equal opportunities, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Learn more about our values here.
In accordance with Organic Law 3/2007, of March 22, FME has set the objective of promoting the effective application of the principle of equality between men and women, avoiding any type of employment discrimination based on sex, thereby guaranteeing the same opportunities for entry. Likewise, we promote diversity, rejecting any type of discrimination based on 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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