Dialysis Social Worker
Company: U.S. Renal Care
Location: Los Alamitos
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
U.S. Renal Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated
Dialysis Social Worker to join our team in enhancing the lives of
patients experiencing kidney disease. This position requires an
individual who can provide comprehensive social services and
support to improve the emotional, psychological, and social
well-being of patients undergoing dialysis therapy. The ideal
candidate will be adept at assessing patient needs, developing
intervention strategies, providing counseling, and coordinating
with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
Conduct initial psychosocial assessments for new patients to
identify emotional, social, and financial needs. Develop and
implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the
healthcare team. Provide ongoing counseling and emotional support
to patients and their families. Advocate for patient needs within
the healthcare system and community. Coordinate with external
agencies to secure necessary resources and services for patients.
Educate patients and families about kidney disease, treatment
options, and lifestyle adjustments. Document all patient
interactions and interventions accurately in their medical records.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to handle
sensitive information confidentially Proficient in crisis
intervention Knowledge of healthcare systems and community
resources Competence in case management Medical Insurance Dental
Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Licensed Clinical
Social Worker (LCSW) or eligibility to obtain licensure
Certification in nephrology or willingness to obtain as
required
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