Dialysis Social Worker (MSW) — Patient-Centered Advocate

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.; New Mexico; On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits

Life and long-term disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO) including holidays

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Dialysis Social Worker to join our mission-driven team in Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico. This role focuses on providing support to patients facing chronic kidney disease through emotional, financial, and lifestyle changes. Your expertise will help patients navigate their treatment options and enhance their quality of life.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Social Work and excellent communication skills, with a commitment to compassionate patient care. This position offers competitive pay starting at $30 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits and paid training.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Active listening skills to understand patient and family concerns.
• Desire to collaborate with care teams.
• Ability to problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient support regarding emotional, financial, and lifestyle changes.
• Assist patients with community resources for nutritional and emotional support.
• Advocate for patients to access healthcare and benefits.
• Educate patients on end-stage renal disease treatment options.
• Coordinate translation services for patients.
• Develop individualized care plans with the care team.
• Provide counseling services directed at coping with kidney failure.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Active listening skills

Desire to collaborate with care teams

Ability to problem solve

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Licensed in the state of practice

Renal care experience preferred

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Dialysis Social Worker to join our mission-driven team in Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico. This role focuses on providing support to patients facing chronic kidney disease through emotional, financial, and lifestyle changes. Your expertise will help patients navigate their treatment options and enhance their quality of life.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Social Work and excellent communication skills, with a commitment to compassionate patient care. This position offers competitive pay starting at $30 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits and paid training.