Social Assistant

Description

**The DaVita Way** *The DaVita Way means we dedicate our Minds, Hearts, and Hands to fulfilling our Mission, living our Values, and building a healthy Village. We care for one another with the same intensity with which we care for our patients.* Liked it? Join us and make a difference in your life and in the lives of our patients! Together, let’s build the world’s best health community! **Responsibilities and Duties** * Periodic patient and family support; * Interview and guide patients regarding access to free transportation and related documentation, as well as obtaining high-cost medication; * Provide general family assistance, identifying patients who miss appointments; * Refer patients with physical disabilities to appropriate agencies; * Coordinate dialysis slots for patients in transit and/or transfer; * Collect and analyze required documentation for initiating patient treatment. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Social Work; * Active and valid CRESS registration; * Availability to work 30 hours per week (150 hours per month); * Prior clinical patient support experience; * Experience working with renal patients is desirable; * Knowledge of the INSS process is desirable. **Additional Information** **What We Offer?** * Health Insurance Plan: to take care of your well-being and your family’s. "Because health matters most." * Dental Insurance Plan: to keep your smile always flawless and beautiful. * Wellhub (Gympass) Partnership: to keep your health on track. * Pharmacy Partnership: because prevention is as important as treatment. * SESC Partnership: because discounts on trips and hotels are great! * Language School Partnership: so you can shine at work and at karaoke. * Insurance Company Partnership: because more coverage is always better! * Transportation Allowance: to simplify your commute. * Meal Allowance: because shopping is worth more than a thousand words. * Birthday Day Off: to celebrate your special day. * Baby Kit: essential products to help you and your little one. * Christmas Kit: because receiving gifts is always nice—especially at Christmas. * Assistance Program: your mental health is our priority. * Nav Dasa App: to care for your health wherever you are. * Payroll-Deductible Loan: financial support is always welcome! Tenure Recognition Program: we recognize the dedication of colleagues who contribute to DaVita’s growth! * **Greater Inclusion:** This position is open to people with disabilities. DaVita is a healthcare company providing high-quality dialysis services across Brazil. We entered Brazil in 2015 and, by the following year, operated seven centers. Our continuous and dynamic growth strategy now includes over 100 centers. We operate in 17 states, serving over 20,000 patients with a team of more than 6,000 colleagues. Globally, we operate in 12 countries, caring for over 200,000 renal patients across more than 3,000 dialysis centers. We operate within hospitals and clinics serving chronic patients, as well as a vascular access center. We uphold the Care Trifecta—a guiding principle that drives continuous improvement in the lives of our patients, our colleagues, and our world. Our values reflect the DaVita way of being and embody our daily commitment to excellence in service, integrity, teamwork, continuous improvement, personal fulfillment, and fun.