Dialysis Medical Social Worker - Patient Advocate

U.S. Renal Care; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

PTO

Virtual Care

Job summary

Satellite Healthcare is seeking a Medical Social Worker to educate patients on treatment choices for kidney disease and to enhance quality of life. You will assess psychosocial needs, participate in care planning, and manage services to aid coping with chronic kidney disease and dialysis.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, supporting emotional well-being, and driving patient-centered care with passion and energy.

Qualifications

• MSW required (CSWE accredited).
• LCSW/ACSW preferred; CA licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments and education to patients and families.
• Support social and emotional well-being of patients.
• Participate in care planning and multidisciplinary team reviews.
• Coordinate services to assist patients in coping with CKD and dialysis.

Skills

LCSW licensure

Education

MSW

Job description

Satellite Healthcare is seeking a Medical Social Worker to educate patients on treatment choices for kidney disease and to enhance quality of life. You will assess psychosocial needs, participate in care planning, and manage services to aid coping with chronic kidney disease and dialysis.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, supporting emotional well-being, and driving patient-centered care with passion and energy.