DaVita Kidney Care is hiring: Social Worker in Yuma

Overview

DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients—and you'll be there to support and advocate for them. In this role, you will help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level, this is your opportunity to explore your next journey at DaVita.

What you can expect

• Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
• Be a part of a team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.
• Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.

What we'll provide

DaVita is a clinical leader with facilities meeting or exceeding CMS standards in key government performance programs. We expect our team to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.

Comprehensive benefits

• Competitive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
• Support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling, Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and more.

Requirements

• Meets all state-required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting.
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in clinical practice.
• 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.

DaVita provides equal opportunity employment. We are an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Location and additional notes

This position may have a minimum posting duration and wage details vary by location. For location-specific wage details and more information, see DaVita.jobs/WageRates and the DaVita benefits page.