Acute Care Social Worker (Medical) – Licensed/ClinicalLocation: Bethel, AK
Duration: 13-26 weeks
Shift Information: Shift varies depending on facility; Emergency Services works 7 on 7 off; residential facilities are typically Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week. Schedule to be discussed with Hiring Manager.
Description: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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Master’s 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 Driver’s License and provide a copy of their 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.
- Will accept out of state license for start but must apply for licensure and show proof of application prior to start date.
- Must have basic computer knowledge and standard office equipment usage skills.
- Advanced written and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency in clinical assessment skills.
Specialty: Behavioral Health
Subspecialty(s): Acute Care Social Worker (Medical) – Licensed/Clinical
EMR Used: Cerner
Minimum Years of Experience: 2
Certifications/Requirements:LPC
LCSW
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