Dialysis Social Worker-MSW
Company: Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent
interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize
individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our
mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for
existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during
every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate
individuals to provide top-notch patient care. DCI offers paid
training, competitive pay, weekends off, outstanding benefits and a
positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build
relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our
comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient
ratio than other providers. The Dialysis Social Worker is
responsible for assessing and responding to the psychosocial needs
of our dialysis patients to ensure the best possible outcomes and
improve quality of life. Schedule: Fulltime Monday through Friday,
weekends off Compensation : Pay range from $60,000-$75,000
annually, depending on dialysis experience Benefits: Support and
mentorship opportunities available through peer and corporate
training for individuals new to renal care Comprehensive medical,
dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance
provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO)
including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO –
paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for
eligible employees, up to 8 percent Employee assistance program
Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect:
Provide patient support to address emotional, financial and
lifestyle changes associated with chronic kidney disease Assist
patients with utilizing community resources for nutritional,
emotional, transportation and housing support Advocate and assist
patients with accessing healthcare and other benefits Educate
patients and their families regarding end-stage renal disease
treatment options, including dialysis, transplant and medical
management Help patients compare treatment options, empowering them
to make informed decisions about their care Coordinate translation
services for patients and caregivers Assess family and support
system and refer for additional services as needed Provide
counseling services to patients and their families directed at
helping them cope with kidney failure and dialysis, follow the
treatment plan and achieve the patient’s rehabilitation goals
Develop and implement individualized care plans with
interdisciplinary care team based on psychosocial assessment to
help patients enjoy a better quality of life Collaborate with
interdisciplinary care team to assess ongoing needs and modify care
plan as necessary Educate interdisciplinary team members about
emotional aspects of dialysis Advocate for patients at clinic,
community and state/federal levels Serve as ESRD Network liaison
Engage in a data-driven quality improvement process to positively
impact outcomes
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