DaVita Kidney Care·Union City, California
Provide emotional, mental, and financial support to patients managing End Stage Renal Disease in an outpatient dialysis setting. Act as a vital member of the core care team to advocate for patients and help them understand their rights and responsibilities.
Posting Date: 07/07/2026
11859 WILSHIRE BLVDSuite 100, Los Angeles, California, 90025-6616, United States of America
Please note that while this role is primarily located at our Brentwood facility, it also requires travel to our Century City location to provide care for our pediatric patient population.
This is a part-time position offering 24 to 30 hours per week, based on clinical needs and patient visit schedules across both locations.
As a Social Worker at DaVita, you’ll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients-and you'll be there to support and advocate for them. In this vital role, you will help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.
If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level—now is your time to explore your next journey—at DaVita.
Build meaningful and long-term relationships with 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.
Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now.
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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Wage Range for the role is $37.50 - $59.50 per hour.
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Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits [https://careers.davita.com/benefits]
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Market context
In California, social worker openings in healthcare settings are often tied to patient support needs, care coordination, and compliance with state-specific practice rules. These roles can be competitive because employers usually look for an MSW with clinical training, familiarity with insurance programs, and comfort using Microsoft Office. Review the dialysis-setting requirements closely and compare the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here with the original posting to save research time before applying.