Social Worker

DaVita Kidney Care

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About The Position

DaVita is hiring a Social Worker to serve as a vital member of each patient's core care team in an outpatient dialysis setting. The Social Worker supports and advocates for patients as they adjust to life on dialysis, helping them understand their rights and responsibilities and manage the physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease. The role emphasizes building meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families and contributing to a positive, collaborative team environment. The posting describes performance-based rewards and a competitive total rewards package.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in clinical practice from an accredited school of Social Work.
• Meet all state-required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting.
• Hold a clinical license (e.g., LCSW, LICSW) and meet all state licensure requirements.
• Be proficient in all Experienced-level Social Worker duties.
• Have intermediate computer skills.
• Demonstrate knowledge of government and private insurance programs.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off
• PTO cash out
• Paid training
• Employee assistance program counseling sessions
• Access to Headspace
• Backup child and elder care
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Pet insurance
• Performance-based rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level