Social Worker

About This Role

This Social Worker role for DaVita Kidney Care supports and advocates for dialysis patients, helping them navigate the physical, mental, emotional, and financial challenges of End Stage Renal Disease. The position focuses on building long-term relationships with patients and their families in an outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Support and advocate for patients with End Stage Renal Disease
• Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities related to dialysis
• Guide patients in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease
• Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in clinical practice from an accredited school of Social Work
• Meets all state required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting
• Obtained Clinical License (e.g., LCSW, LICSW) and met all licensure requirements for their state
• Proficient in all Experienced level Social Worker duties
• Intermediate computer skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in clinical practice from an accredited school of Social Work

Benefits