Social Worker

About the role

Provide hands-on, patient-centered healthcare in our Lake Villa and Beach Park Outpatient facilities in a Full Time flexible schedule, Monday through Friday.

Use your natural gift of education and persuasion to help patients and their families cope with the effects of kidney disease.

Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients—and you'll be there to support and advocate for them.

Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.

Build meaningful and long-term relationships with local patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.

Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.

A community first, company second culture based on Core Values that really matter.

Comprehensive Benefit Package effective 30 days from start with performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, patient-centered healthcare in our Lake Villa and Beach Park Outpatient facilities in a Full Time flexible schedule, Monday through Friday.
• Use your natural gift of education and persuasion to help patients and their families cope with the effects of kidney disease.
• Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients—and you'll be there to support and advocate for them.
• Help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.
• Build meaningful and long-term relationships with local patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting.
• Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment.

Requirements

• Completed and Obtained Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
• Fully Licensed in Illinois as required by state regulations - LSW / LCSW required.
• Ability to cover multiple clinics to reach full time hours.
• Two years of experience as a social worker in a clinical healthcare setting preferred.

Qualifications

• Naturally Reliable & Accountable, Ready to Help, Inquisitive.
• Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs.
• Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days.

Skills

• Natural ability to educate and persuade.
• Strong understanding of government and private insurance programs.
• Basic computer skills in MS Office and DaVita specific applications.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Package effective 30 days from start with performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.

Pay

The Salary Range for the role is $61,000 - $97,000/year.

Schedule

Full Time flexible schedule, Monday through Friday.