Dialysis Social Worker-MSW

Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI) is recruiting top talent to support its nonprofit mission of prioritizing individualized care for patients with chronic kidney disease. "The care of the patient is our reason for existence," and the dedicated team embodies this 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. Position Dialysis Social Worker – 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 30 hours per week, 5–6 hours per shift; weekends off. Responsibilities span two clinics – Fayetteville in‑center and Atlanta Home Therapies (HHD, PD, INCH). Requires driving between locations, with Fayetteville as the home base. Compensation Pay range: $51,000–$75,000 annually, depending on dialysis experience. ESRD experience required. Benefits Support and mentorship opportunities through peer and corporate training for individuals new to renal care Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Life and long‑term disability insurance at no additional expense Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leave Retirement plans with $0.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Employee assistance program Wellness program Responsibilities Provide patient support to address emotional, financial, and lifestyle changes associated with chronic kidney disease Assist patients with utilizing community resources for nutrition, emotional, transportation, and housing support Advocate and assist patients with accessing healthcare and other benefits Educate patients and 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 systems and refer for additional services as needed Provide counseling services to patients and families to help them cope with kidney failure, follow treatment plans, and achieve rehabilitation goals Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary care team based on psychosocial assessment to improve quality of life Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assess ongoing needs and modify care plans as necessary Educate team members about emotional aspects of dialysis Advocate for patients at the clinic, community, and state/federal levels Serve as ESRD Network liaison Engage in a data‑driven quality improvement process to positively impact outcomes Qualifications Excellent communication skills Active listening skills to understand patient and family concerns Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem‑solve Education & Training Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required Licensed in the state of practice as required by state regulations ESRD experience required About DCI Since opening its first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tennessee, DCI has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider, with more than 270 locations across 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in care teams and funds research to advance kidney care options. The organization prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis treatment options, empowering patients to live meaningful and productive lives while delivering high‑quality care. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you at Equal Opportunity Statement DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer‑Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you have difficulty using the online application system or require accommodations, please contact Doug Patterson at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Once a request has been made, DCI will discuss your needs and determine possible accommodations. For more information about equal opportunity, please see the following: and Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: Job Location: US-GA-Fayetteville | US-GA-Atlanta #J-18808-Ljbffr Dialysis Clinic, Inc.