Social Worker

DaVita Kidney Care

Social Worker at DaVita supporting and advocating for patients with End Stage Renal Disease in a clinical setting. Building long-term relationships and collaborating with patient care teams.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeJamaica • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient advocacy and support for individuals undergoing dialysis, with a strong focus on managing the complexities of End Stage Renal Disease. Proficient in building relationships with patients and families while collaborating effectively within a care team.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Social Work (MSW)LMSW Or RCSW CertificationKnowledge Of Government And Private Insurance ProgramsBasic Computer Skills In MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, And OutlookFunctional Proficiency With DaVita Specific Applications

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Hard Skills

Patient AdvocacyClinical Practice SpecializationEnd Stage Renal Disease ManagementInsurance Program Knowledge

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

DaVita Specific ApplicationsMS WordExcelPowerPointOutlook

Certifications & Qualifications

LMSWRCSW

Industry Keywords

DialysisPatient RightsCore Care Team

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support and advocate for patients undergoing dialysis
Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities
Guide patients in managing physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease
Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families
Collaborate as a vital member of each patient’s core care team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Meets all state required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required with a specialization in clinical practice
Must have LMSW or RCSW
Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs
Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k match
Paid time off
PTO cash out
Paid training
Family resources
EAP counseling sessions
Access to Headspace®
Backup child and elder care
Maternity/paternity leave
Pet insurance