Social Worker

About This Role

As a Social Worker at DaVita, you will support and advocate for patients making the difficult transition to life on dialysis, guiding them through the physical, mental, emotional, and financial challenges of End Stage Renal Disease. This role involves building meaningful relationships with patients and their families in an outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Support and advocate for patients transitioning to life on dialysis
• Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities
• Guide patients in managing physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease
• Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families

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 their Clinical License (e.g., LCSW, LICSW), meeting 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