Dialysis Social Worker: Patient Advocate & Care Coordinator

US Renal Care; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

401k with employer match

Voluntary benefits

Life Insurance

PTO

Virtual Care

Job summary

US Renal Care in Oceanside, CA seeks a Licensed Master Social Worker to provide social services to patients and families, promote psychosocial adjustment to dialysis and rehabilitation, and support timely coordination of care.

The role includes participating in interdisciplinary teams, identifying and counseling psychosocial issues, facilitating patient education, and ensuring compliance with state, federal and CMS regulations while maintaining high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the CSWE and LCSW preferred.
• Current licensure in applicable state is required unless employed in specified states.
• Previous experience in providing social services to dialysis patients preferred.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of English language and written communication.
• Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook; proficiency in USRC applications within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide social services to patients and families to promote psychosocial adjustment to dialysis and rehab.
• Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations.
• Identify social agencies and resources for patient needs (financial/funding sources).
• Participate in Interdisciplinary team and care planning activities.
• Attend QAPI activities and maintain collaboration with Medical Director and physicians.

Skills

MSW degree

LCSW preferred

State licensure

Dialysis experience

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

USRC clinical applications

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

USRC clinical applications

Job description

US Renal Care in Oceanside, CA seeks a Licensed Master Social Worker to provide social services to patients and families, promote psychosocial adjustment to dialysis and rehabilitation, and support timely coordination of care.

The role includes participating in interdisciplinary teams, identifying and counseling psychosocial issues, facilitating patient education, and ensuring compliance with state, federal and CMS regulations while maintaining high-quality patient outcomes.