Travel Social Worker

Rural hospital located several hundred miles northwest of Anchorage, AK seeking a full-time, Travel Social Worker to join their team.

Pay: $60.00/hour

• Housing and Flights are provided!
  

Travel Social WorkerOpportunity:

• Provide medical social work services to patients of all ages, including the patients located in the Acute Care Unit, Primary Care Clinic
  
• Respond to requests for medical social work services, including case management, discharge planning, nursing home/assisted living placements, risk man agreement, crisis intervention, and care coordination
  
• Social Worker Coordinate nursing home and assisted living placements for patients.
  
• 6-month contract
  

Travel Social WorkerQualifications:

• Must be a licensed Social Worker
  
• Performing medical social work, child protection or adult protection services or related field
  
• Ability to use and implement the psycho-social diagnostic process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation
  

The Location:

• Rural, remote town northwest of Anchorage.
  
• No state income tax and permanent fund dividend after a full calendar year of Alaska Residency
  
• Great fishing, hunting, and wildlife including the ability to go see polar bears and sled dogs.
  
• Daily flights to Anchorage and other Alaskan cities
  
• Amazing experience that is unique to rural Alaska!
  
• Excellent retail and dining that are all locally owned and operated
  
• Safe schools and community for a family