LMSW Social Worker

Job description

Job Description & Requirements LMSW Social Worker StartDate:

ASAP Pay Rate:

$1600.00•$2400.00 POSITION SUMMARY•LMSW Social Worker

POSITION DUTIES

•Uses holistic approach in provision of medical social services to patients and their families to assist in solving or ameliorating physical, social, emotional, and/or environmental problems which retard or prevent patients from attaining or retaining optimum health. Social services are provided to people of all ages, from intra-uterine through elderly. Minimum Required Qualifications•MSW (Master of Social Work) from an accredited school of Social Work One (1) year experience in hospital or health-care setting. State of Alaska license at Master's level (LMSW) required or eligibility. Valid Alaska State driver's license is required. Basic knowledge of computer use. Prefer experience working in cross-cultural setting with bilingual language skills in English & Yup'ik. Ability to read, comprehend & write at the college level & effectively present information in one-on-one & group situations to patients/clients, agencies, communities, & other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply/divide in all units of measure, with whole numbers, common fractions, & decimals; compute rate, ratio, percent; draw/interpret bar graphs. Should be able to perform supervisory tasks when supervisor is away, work independently and in collaboration with other social worker.

LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT

•13 weeks

SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK

•Days, M-F (40hrs/wk guaranteed)

START DATE

•ASAP Facility Location Bethel is located west of Anchorage, Alaska and can only be accessed by water or air. It has a subarctic climate with long snowy cold winters and mild, short summers and is the main port and transportation hub for 56 villages in that area of Alaska. Annual events in Bethel include a Dogsled Race, a Fair in August and a Traditional Dance Festival in the Spring. Job Benefits Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including: Medical, dental and vision benefits Earned time off and paid holidays Paid continuing education time 401(K) retirement planning Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country Industry experienced workforce management team Licensure and certification reimbursement About The Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Keywords job-descriptions environment-health-and-safety-hsse medical-facilities-services health-care state-local-municipal colleges-universities clubs-organizations lift-and-shift water-and-sanitation ports-terminals trade-shows-events time-and-attendance holidays-seasonal-events education-training vocational-continuing-education retirement-pre-retirement-planning planning-and-forecasting electrical-engineering-and-planning planning-and-design retirement-planning life-insurance workforce-management training-certification