Social Worker
Listed compensation
$78k-$128k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join DaVita Kidney Care as a Social Worker - Dialysis in Herndon, Virginia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $78K - $128K
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training
- EAP Counseling
- Headspace Access
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join DaVita Kidney Care as a Social Worker - Dialysis.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker will serve as a vital member of the patient care team, supporting and advocating for patients navigating dialysis. They will guide patients in managing the physical, mental, emotional, and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) with a specialization in clinical practice and possess a valid Clinical License (e.g., LCSW, LICSW). Proficiency in social work duties and knowledge of government and private insurance programs are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
DaVita Kidney Care ranks #16 of 20 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In Virginia, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$82k (95 salary observations; 222 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (4,784 salary observations; 10,468 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, 40% are remote, 28% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% 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 ~$103k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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