Dialysis Social Worker

Job overview

The Dialysis Social Worker role is full-time and onsite in Lufkin, TX, supporting patients at the Lufkin and Livingston dialysis centers. Compensation is $24–$32 per hour. The social worker is a member of the dialysis treatment team. The role supports patients and families adjusting to end-stage renal disease and dialysis, advocates for patient needs, and communicates with the treatment team. It also helps patients access resources, understand their rights, and address life changes related to treatment.

What you'll do

• Provide supportive counseling and education
• evaluate vocational rehabilitation needs
• refer patients to resources
• assist with insurance coverage
• explain patient rights and responsibilities
• support treatment participation
• provide advance directives education
• communicate patient needs to the treatment team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dialysis social worker

renal social work

patient advocacy

end-stage renal disease

supportive counseling

patient resources

insurance support

lufkin tx

livingston tx

aqua dialysis

$24–$32/hour

master's in social work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

A master's degree in Social Work is required. State licensure is preferred; unlicensed applicants must be able to obtain a temporary license within the first three months.

About the employer

aQua Dialysis is hiring for this role. Industry: Kidney Dialysis Centers. Sector: 62.