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Dialysis Clinic
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Social Worker Assistant

Social Worker 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$19-$26/hr

The week · per this posting3-day week · 3×10s

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease.

Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction.

We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a strong culture.

Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.

The Social Worker Administrative Assistant will assist the Social Worker with a variety of administrative tasks.

  • Schedule: Part-time, 30 hours/week @ three 10-hour days, shifts are 7:00am-3:30pm
  • Compensation: Pay range from $19-$26 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
  • Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
  • Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
  • Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • Among others

Responsibilities

What You Can Expect:

Patient Transportation: Update ride list. Assist with patient ride issues.

MSP: Assist in updating quarterly MSP form with patients. File form in patient’s medical record.

  • Maintain updated demographic database.
  • Ensure Health Care Proxy on file with each patient.
  • Assist with setting up transient dialysis treatments for patients when traveling.
  • Assist Social Worker in completing patient consent forms.
  • Other tasks as assigned by social worker, nurse manager, dietitian.
  • Filing as needed.
  • Answer phones as needed.
  • Assist Unit Secretary with secretarial tasks as needed.
  • Cover for secretary in her absence.

Qualifications

Successful Candidates Bring

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrated clinical excellence
  • Desire to collaborate with care teams
  • Ability to problem solve

Education/Training

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Three to six months related experience and/or training.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
  • Familiarity with a computer, Windows, Microsoft Word and Excel.

DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

DCI’s Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day.

DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options.

We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you! dciinc.jobs

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

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Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: dciinc.org

Key Skills

Administrative supportProblem solvingData entryMicrosoft ExcelClinical documentationPatient care supportRecord keeping

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker Assistant at Dialysis Clinic a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Social Work — ranked against 6,494 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% are remote, 20% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Social Work listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,494 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Dialysis Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Extended Sick Bank
Retirement Plans