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UVA Health
Lynchburg, Virginia

Clinical Social Worker - Lynchburg Dialysis

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$58k-$93k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UVA Health as a Clinical Social Worker – Dialysis, $57K-$92K in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Join UVA Health and Make a Meaningful Difference At UVA Health, our team members are united by a shared mission to transform health and inspire hope for all Virginians and beyond. We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Medical Social Worker to join our Dialysis team in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $57K - $92K
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings
  • Health Saving Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Certification and education support

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join UVA Health as a Clinical Social Worker – Dialysis, $57K-$92K.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Social Worker provides comprehensive social, emotional, and practical support to dialysis patients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans. Responsibilities include conducting quality-of-life assessments, assisting with resource navigation, and advocating for patient needs throughout their treatment journey.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program. While no specific experience is required, previous experience in healthcare or dialysis settings is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient advocacyCare coordinationCrisis interventionInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient assessmentAdvance directivesResource connectionEmotional supportCase managementDialysis supportCommunicationDocumentation

Social Worker Career Context

UVA Health ranks #14 of 21 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

In Virginia, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (44 salary observations; 94 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,843 salary observations; 3,749 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 8% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $74k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 15 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
29%
Loan repayment
11%
Sign-on bonus
9%
PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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About UVA Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlottesville, Virginia
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Long-term and Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off