Immediate Start! Dialysis Social Worker - Up to $2000 Sign-On Bonus
Company: U.S. Renal Care
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
How you will change lives As a Social Worker at US Renal Care,
you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to
help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social
functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and
rehabilitation. What you will be doing Advocate & Support. You will
be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients
receive the best care, including conducting all required patient
assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new
patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance
with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will
identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide patient and
family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will
coordinate communities of support for patients and their families,
identify social agencies and other resources (e.g.,
financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate
transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with
appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part
of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate
staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You
will participate in all required continuing education and staff
meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and
physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals,
agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety & Quality. You will
help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient
health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations,
achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also
participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance
Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal,
state, and local laws and regulations. What we're looking for -
this role will cover Lafayette and Kokomo, Indiana-Bonus up to
$2000 - Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the Council of
Social Work Education (CSWE). - Current licensure (in good
standing) in applicable state is required unless employed in the
state of AZ, PA or Guam. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for
the applicable state. - Demonstrated working knowledge of the
English language and ability to communicate verbally and in
writing. - Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, Outlook). - Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications
required within 90 days of hire. - This job is located in
Lafayette, Indiana - and will travel some to Kokomo, IN Preferred -
Previous experience in providing social services to dialysis
patients preferred. Other Requirements - Must meet any practice
requirement(s) for the applicable state. - Additional license
requirements may be applicable depending upon state. Are you ready
to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with
kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have
much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the
life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we
invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care. Are you with US?
Apply today!
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