AK TDY Hospital Social Worker

Position Summary: Uses holistic approach in provision of medical social services to YKDRH 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. Position 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. 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 & Yupik. 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.

Shift: DAYS

Specialty Type: Behavioral Health

Sub Specialties: Acute Care Social Worker (Medical) Discharge PlanningAcute Care Social Worker (Medical) Licensed/ClinicalSocial Worker-ClinicalClinical Social Worker

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