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.

　　SOCIAL WORKER

　　STATE SPECIFIC LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

　　Alabama Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Arkansas Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) California

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Colorado

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Connecticut

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Delaware

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Florida

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Georgia

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW CEU) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Hawaii

　　Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Idaho

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Illinois

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Indiana

　　Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Iowa

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

　　Maryland

　　Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)

　　Massachusetts

　　Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

　　Michigan Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Missouri Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) New Jersey Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　New Mexico

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　New York

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　North Carolina

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Ohio

　　Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

　　Oklahoma

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Social Worker with Administration Specialty (LSW-ADM) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Oregon

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　South Carolina

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker -- Clinical Practice (LISW-CP)

　　Tennessee

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Texas

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Virginia

　　Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　Wyoming

　　Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

　　* ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THE ABOVE LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS MUST BE APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS AND VICE PRESIDENT OF CLINICAL SERVICES. ALL EXCEPTIONS WILL REQUIRE A PLAN OF SUPERVISION IN ACCORDANCE TO STATE AND COMPANY REQUIREMENTS.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

　　Minimum Salary: 0.00Maximum Salary: 0.00Salary Unit: Yearly