Social Worker
DaVita Kidney Care
Summary
DaVita is looking for a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) to support patients and their families at the Grand Forks Dialysis Clinic in Grand Forks, ND.
Job description
About the Role
DaVita is looking for a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) to support patients and their families at the Grand Forks Dialysis Clinic in Grand Forks, ND.
What You Can Expect
- Coverage: Grand Forks Dialysis Clinic
- Possible coverage at Cass Lake Dialysis Clinic in Cass Lake, MN once a month if willing
- Monday - Friday schedule
- Full time schedule
- Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average
- Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths
- Performance-based rewards based on individual and team contributions
- Comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
- Support and advocate for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure
- Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities
- Guide patients in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease
- Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting
- Be part of a team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other
Requirements
- Licensed or registered in the state of practice as required by state regulations -- LMSW or LCSW
- 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
- Functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- PTO Cash Out
- Paid Training
- Family Resources
- EAP Counseling Sessions
- Headspace Access
- Backup Child Care
- Backup Elder Care
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
DaVita Kidney Care is a leading American healthcare provider specializing in kidney dialysis services, operating as one of the largest dialysis companies in the United States. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, DaVita operates a vast network of 2,675 outpatient dialysis centers across the United States, serving approximately 200,800 patients, with an additional 367 centers in 11 other countries serving 49,400 patients. The company primarily treats end-stage renal disease (ESRD), providing life-sustaining dialysis treatments that patients typically require three times per week. DaVita holds approximately 37% market share in the U.S. dialysis market and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DVA. The company's name, derived from the Italian phrase "Dare Vita" meaning "to give life," reflects its mission to provide essential kidney care services. With approximately 76,000 employees, DaVita has established itself as a Fortune 500 company and a significant player in the healthcare industry, with Berkshire Hathaway owning a 41.2% stake in the organization.