Renal Social Worker

Concerto Renal Services; Columbus, Dayton (OH, OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

401k match

PTO

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

EAP

Job summary

Concerto Renal Services is seeking a Social Worker to join its team. This role provides psychosocial evaluations, counseling, and quality‑of‑life support for dialysis patients in Skilled Nursing or rehab facilities.

You will address psychosocial needs and maintain detailed documentation to meet CMS guidelines. As part of the interdisciplinary team, you will lead care‑planning meetings, coordinate with facility staff and regional managers, and support new clinic openings and admissions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work ( MSW ).
• Healthcare or dialysis background preferred.
• Must hold a valid state license; clinical not required.
• Unencumbered driver’s license.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook; willingness to learn Concerto specific apps.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide counseling and education on dialysis, transplant options, and advance directives.
• Lead monthly care plan meetings with patients and clinical staff.
• Maintain EMR documentation and track productivity and outcomes.
• Assist with discharge planning and community resource connections.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Team player

Excellent communication

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Concerto applications

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Greater Columbus Area - Columbus, OH 43004

Why work at Concerto? What is in it for you?

• Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement
• Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits
• Pet Insurance
• 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Discounts through Nectar
• Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program

You Might Be a Fit If You are…

• Compassionate and Empathetic
• A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver
• An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment
• An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills
• Purpose-driven

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

The role requires the ability to lift at least 20 pounds and maintain strong mental, visual, and auditory focus when interacting with patients, staff, and customers. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, featuring controlled temperatures and moderate noise levels, with potential exposure to infectious or contagious materials. Additionally, the position involves travel between different facilities, necessitating flexibility and mobility.

Who Are We?

Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model.

Why is this Role Essential?

Concerto is seeking a Social Worker to join its team! This role provides psychosocial evaluations, counseling, and quality-of-life support to dialysis patients in Skilled Nursing or rehab facilities. As part of the interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker addresses psychosocial needs, ensures timely care planning per CMS guidelines, and maintains detailed documentation to meet QAPI standards. The position reports to the market Team Lead and indirectly to the Director of Social Services.

What Will You Do?

• Patient Assessment & Care Planning – Conducts psychosocial assessments (initial, 90-day, annual, and as-needed), administers quality-of-life and depression screenings (KDQOL, PHQ-2/9), and develops individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Therapeutic Support & Education – Provides counseling and education on dialysis, transplant options, and advance directives; delivers interventions to support treatment compliance and quality of life; and develops patient education materials.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration – Leads monthly care plan meetings with patients and clinical staff, coordinates with facility teams, EQRS specialists, and regional managers, and supports new clinic openings and admissions.
• Documentation & Compliance – Maintains accurate EMR documentation of assessments, interventions, and follow-ups; tracks and reports productivity and outcomes; and ensures compliance with CMS guidelines and Concerto policies.
• Advocacy & Resource Coordination – Addresses patient and family concerns, assists with outpatient dialysis placement and discharge planning, and connects patients with community resources while supporting grievance reporting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work.
• Healthcare or dialysis related background preferred.
• Must hold a valid state license; clinical not required.
• Unencumbered driver’s license.
• Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook as well as becoming proficient with Concerto specific applications within 60 days of employment.

You Might Be a Fit If You are…

• Compassionate and Empathetic
• A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver
• An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment
• An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills
• Purpose-driven

What’s Required?

• Master’s degree in social work.
• Healthcare or dialysis related background preferred.
• Must hold a valid state license; clinical not required.
• Unencumbered driver’s license.
• Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook as well as becoming proficient with Concerto specific applications within 60 days of employment.