Social Worker
Core
Support and advocate for dialysis patients, helping them manage the physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.
Role type
Clinical Social Worker (Dialysis)
Builds
Patient care plans and support systems for End Stage Renal Disease patients
Domain
Healthcare / Dialysis
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical social work practice, knowledge of government and private insurance programs, patient advocacy, relationship building
Preferred skills
Clinical dialysis experience, healthcare setting experience
Technologies
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, DaVita specific applications
Responsibilities
Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting; guide patients in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease; advocate for patients' rights and responsibilities.
Seniority
Individual Contributor