**Overview**
**The Dialysis Social Worker** is responsible for assessing the needs of hemodialysis, home, and pre-ESRD patients; counseling patients and their families on ESRD related issues including psycho social, financial, and transportation needs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Counsels patient and families regarding ESRD therapies and the financial aspects of ESRD modalities.
+ Assists the patient in the completion of financial forms.
+ Ensures transportation by supplying the patient with appropriate information and making contacts with the patient.
+ Participates in operational programs as required, including attending staff and in-service meetings.
+ Gathers and documents information to assess and modify the care plan in accordance with regulatory requirements.
+ Compiles and develops educational materials to be used as teaching aids for patients and staff.
**Qualifications**
+ Masters Degree from an accredited Social Work Program.
+ Current clinical license in the state as a Social Worker.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf;
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP\\\_EEO\\\_Supplement\\\_Final\\\_JRF\\\_QA\\\_508c.pdf;
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\\\_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and
https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf.
**Job Location** _US-SC-Spartanburg (East)_
**Posted Date** _6 hours ago_ _(11/23/2020 4:49 PM)_
**_ID_** _2020-11441_
**_\# of Openings_** _1_
**_Address_** _155 Dillon Drive_
**_Category_** _Social Work_.