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aQua Dialysis

Social Worker

Livingston, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to ... assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes ...

aQua Dialysis

Social Worker

Lufkin, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to ... assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes ...

VeeRteq Solutions Inc.

Social Worker

Watertown, SD · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

Responsibilities of the Social Worker: * Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate ... Collaborate closely with nephrologists, physicians, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare ...

aQua Dialysis

Dialysis Social Worker

Livingston, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to ... assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes ...

aQua Dialysis

Dialysis Social Worker

Lufkin, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to ... assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes ...

aQua Dialysis

Dialysis Social Worker

Lufkin, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to ... assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes ...

aQua Dialysis

Dialysis Social Worker

Lufkin, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

... the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to ... assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes ...

Relevante, Inc.

Social Worker

Watertown, SD · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Social Worker: #1. Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW ... Collaborate closely with nephrologists, physicians, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare ...

Arden House (2)

Social Worker MSW

Hamden, CT · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

... Care, Nephrology, Mental Health, and/or Substance Use preferred How to Apply: If you are a ... Social Worker looking for a new opportunity to make a difference, please apply for this exciting ...

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How much do nephrology social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for nephrology social worker in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nephrology social worker?

Nephrology Social Workers are specialized professionals who provide support and counseling to patients with kidney disease and their families. They help patients cope with the emotional, financial, and social challenges associated with chronic kidney conditions, dialysis, and transplantation. These social workers assist with accessing resources, navigating insurance issues, and connecting patients to community services. Their goal is to enhance the patient's quality of life and support their overall well-being throughout treatment.

How does a nephrology social worker collaborate with medical staff to support patients with chronic kidney disease?

Nephrology Social Workers work closely with nephrologists, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease. They participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, share insights on patients’ psychosocial needs, and advocate for resources such as transportation, financial assistance, and mental health support. Regular communication with the medical team ensures that patients' emotional, social, and practical challenges are addressed alongside their medical treatment, leading to better patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nephrology social worker?

To thrive as a Nephrology Social Worker, you need a master's degree in social work (MSW), state licensure, and a solid understanding of chronic kidney disease and its psychosocial impacts. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), case management systems, and knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations is essential. Exceptional communication, empathy, crisis intervention, and cultural sensitivity set outstanding professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure that patients and families receive comprehensive support, improving adherence to treatment and quality of life in challenging healthcare situations.
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Infographic showing various Nephrology Social Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Social Worker

aQua Dialysis

Livingston, TX • On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

aQua Dialysis is seeking a part-time Master's Level Social Worker to be a key member of the treatment team for patients in our Livingston dialysis center. As a dialysis / renal social worker, you will provide support for the patient and family who are adjusting to the challenging and overwhelming diagnosis of end stage renal disease (ESRD). You will be the patient's advocate and serve as a bridge in communicating the patient's needs to the treatment team members, which consist of the nephrologist, nurse, dietitian, patient, and of course the social worker. In addition to assisting patient with learning how to cope with kidney disease and adjusting to the life changes of dialysis, other social worker responsibilities include:Evaluating for vocational rehabilitation services which includes employment, going to school, volunteering within the community, or returning to previously enjoyed activitiesProviding education and referrals to appropriate resourcesAssisting with keeping or obtaining insurance coverageAssisting patients with understanding their rights and responsibilitiesProviding supportive counselingAssisting in informing patients of the importance of treatment participationAdvanced Directives education.A Master's degree in Social Work is required. State license is preferred. Unlicensed applicants must be able to obtain temporary license within the first three months of employment. Prefer prior experience in Dialysis, Hospital or other medical setting preferred.
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