Manager, Social Work

What We Strive For 

At Strive Health, we’re driven by a purpose: transforming the broken kidney care system. Through early identification, engagement, and comprehensive coordinated care, we significantly improve outcomes for people with kidney disease, reducing emergency dialysis and inpatient utilization. Our high-touch care model integrates with local providers and uses predictive data to identify and support at-risk patients along their entire care journey. We embrace diversity, celebrate successes, and support each other, making Strive the destination for top talent in healthcare. Join us in making a real difference. 

Benefits & Perks 

• Hybrid-Remote Flexibility – Work from home while fulfilling in-person needs at the office, clinic, or patient home visits.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance programs, employer-paid and voluntary life and disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts. 
• Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation with a performance-based discretionary bonus program, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources.
• Time Off & Leave – Paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, and paid birthgiving, bonding, sabbatical, and living donor leaves.
• Wellness & Growth – Family forming services through Maven Maternity at no cost and physical wellness perks, mental health support, and an annual professional development stipend. 
  

What You'll Do

The Manager of Social Work is an experienced clinical leader responsible for supervising and developing a team of Licensed Social Workers and Community Health Workers who support patients with complex health and social needs. This role combines hands-on leadership with strategic program management, overseeing daily operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving quality improvements across social work services. The Manager partners with clinical and operational leaders to optimize workflows, enhance patient outcomes, and build a high-performing, patient-centered team. The ideal candidate brings both clinical social work expertise and people management skills, with the ability to balance compassionate patient care with business acumen and operational efficiency. This hybrid position reports to the Regional Director of Clinical Care and requires some in-person work. 

The Day to Day 

• Supervise, coach, and support licensed social workers and community health workers in assigned region. 
• Conduct audits, monitor team metrics and patient and employee satisfaction data; identify gaps and implements improvements. 
• Ensure staff training, workflow education, and compliance with licensing requirements. 
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and precepting new team members. 
• Foster an inclusive team culture that encourages participation, professional growth, and knowledge sharing. 
• Partner closely with Strive's Senior Manager of Social Work and market leaders to improve workflows and programmatic outcomes. 
• Collaborate with market leaders to troubleshoot team specific workflows and referrals. 
• Support company goals with a business-minded approach and financial awareness. 
• Evaluate new technology, tools, and processes for department improvement. 
• Stay current on CKD treatment trends, policies, and best practices.