Social Worker Job at DaVita Kidney Care in Glendale

Overview

Join to apply for the Social Worker role at DaVita Kidney Care. 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 vital 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—now is your time to explore your next journey—at DaVita.

Location: 8910 N 43rd Ave Suite 107, Glendale, Arizona, 85302, United States of America. Posting date: 09/10/2025.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Advocate for patients and support them in understanding and managing the physical, mental, emotional, and financial aspects of dialysis care.

What we provide / Benefits

• DaVita is a clinical leader with a focus on improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more.
• Additional family and well-being resources, including EAP counseling sessions, Headspace access, backup caregiving, maternity/paternity leave, and pet insurance.

Requirements

• 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.
• Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs.
• Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and functional proficiency with DaVita-specific applications within 60 days.

DaVita gives preference to eligible and qualified applicants pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act.

Additional information

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We are proud to be 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.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see DaVita.jobs/WageRates. Compensation will depend on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, including a 401k match, healthcare coverage and other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits.

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information. You may redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process without penalty for redaction.