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 Worker Opportunity

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 Worker Qualifications

• 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