Social Worker
DaVita•Klamath Falls, OR
•Onsite
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 role supports and advocates for patients as they adjust to life on dialysis and manage the physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease. The Social Worker helps patients understand their rights and responsibilities and builds meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families. DaVita describes its team environment as supportive and positive, with performance-based rewards for individual and team contributions.
Requirements
- Meet all state-required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting.
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in clinical practice.
- Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs.
- Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Functional proficiency with DaVita-specific applications within 60 days.
Responsibilities
- Support and advocate for patients as they transition 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.
- Participate as a member of each patient’s core care team.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid time off and PTO cash out.
- Paid training.
- Family resources.
- EAP counseling sessions.
- Access to Headspace®.
- Backup child and elder care.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Pet insurance.
- Performance-based rewards based on individual and team contributions.
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Job Type
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