Planet Healthcare is seeking a Social Work Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a travel job in Bethel, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Discipline: Social Work
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 26 hours per week
- Shift: 13 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Position Summary:The purpose of this clinical position is to conduct consultations to individuals experiencing a variety of emotional, mental, or behavioral disturbances upon request from a medical professional in the acute care clinics of the YKDRH. The clinician will provide brief evaluations to reduce the impact of symptoms and/or coordinate a referral to other appropriate service providers within 3 contacts.
Position Qualifications:
To perform this successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Nursing with a specialty in Mental Health.
Two (2) years supervised experience providing various behavioral health direct services performed at a satisfactory level
Experience in a cross-cultural setting, preferably with Native American cultures
Valid Drivers License and provide a copy of current driving record.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), preferred
TDY Clinicians will require an Alaska License before start date.
Must have basic computer knowledge, and standard office equipment usage skills.
Advanced written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in clinical assessment skills.
26 week contracts preferred; will consider 13 weeks for the right candidate/skill set
Credentialing file must be completed and submitted to YKHC no later than the Tuesday prior to candidate start date by 12PM AKST. Any delayed credentialing packets will result in assignment start date being rescheduled.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #4-278817. Pay package is based on 13 hour shifts and 26 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Planet Healthcare
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Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus