Social Worker - Waynesboro Dialysis

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA; Mississippi; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA is seeking a Renal Dialysis Social Worker (Master’s Level) to support dialysis patients and their families with psychosocial and environmental challenges. The role includes supervising the Assistant Social Worker and coordinating staff education to improve patient care.

The position emphasizes confidential handling of patient information, collaboration with the medical team, and support for coping with chronic illness in a hospital-based dialysis setting in Mississippi.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work required.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and coordinate with staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist dialysis patients and families with psychosocial needs.
• Coordinate educational activities for staff to reduce work-related stress.
• Organize patient/family support groups and coping activities.
• Supervise the Assistant Social Worker.

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

953 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS 39367, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Renal Dialysis Social Worker is responsible for assisting dialysis patients and their families in dealing with personal, social, emotional, financial and environmental problems which result from their illness or treatment. Coordinates educational activities for employees in an effort to reduce stress associated with working with chronically ill patients; organizes patient/family support groups and/or activities to assist in coping with the psychosocial effects of chronic illness. The Renal Dialysis Social Worker-Master's Level is responsible for supervision of the Assistant Social Worker.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum requirements include a Master’s degree in social work; willingness to improve social work skills through a personal plan of continuing education; ability to use a variety of physical motions in day-to-day activity including standing, turning, bending, stooping, lifting, and climbing; ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time without experiencing fatigue; ability to accept responsibility and delegate duties; ability to access patient psychosocial needs and coordinate with other staff members; professional in relating to the other medical staff and other departments; ability to keep all information regarding patients and/or families confidential.

953 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS 39367, USA