About this role
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:
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Provide medical social work services to patients of all ages, including the patients located in the Acute Care Unit, Primary Care Clinic
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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
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Social Worker Coordinate nursing home and assisted living placements for patients.
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6-month contract
Travel Social Worker Qualifications:
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Must be a licensed Social Worker
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Performing medical social work, child protection or adult protection services or related field
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Ability to use and implement the psycho-social diagnostic process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation
The Location:
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Rural, remote town northwest of Anchorage.
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No state income tax and permanent fund dividend after a full calendar year of Alaska Residency
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Great fishing, hunting, and wildlife including the ability to go see polar bears and sled dogs.
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Daily flights to Anchorage and other Alaskan cities
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Amazing experience that is unique to rural Alaska!
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Excellent retail and dining that are all locally owned and operated
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Safe schools and community for a family