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Generis Tek Inc. is seeking a Social Work Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a travel job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Discipline: Social Work
Start Date: 06/16/2025
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Job Description:
Must have Alaska LCSW license at time of submittal.
Flu vaccine required.
Must have ability to do the following:
Excellence with mental health evaluations
Treatment plan preparation
Crisis counseling
Exceptional documentation
Competence in electronic health records and technology
Alaska licensure
NABCS Clearance
General Description:
This position works directly with patients and their families in providing support, guiding families who have financial and housing needs to available resources, working with state and federal agencies in providing information for placement needs, identifying custodial issues, referring patient in crisis to behavioral health, handles referral and consults from providers in primary care and outlying clinics within scope of responsibilities. This position provides encouragement, coaching, and linkage with essential community services that support each patient’s unique healthcare needs.
Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job
• Interviews patients or their designee to obtain relevant psycho-social information and determine the effect of illness upon the patient/resident and the patient's family.
• Participates in the development of an interdisciplinary plan of care for patients/residents and/or designee(s). Coordinates the discharge planning process and makes referrals for appropriate home or social services care and equipment or supplies.
• Provides therapeutic support and education to patients/residents and families; assists patients/residents and families in understanding medical recommendations; makes interventions and professional support referrals as needed.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and patient care conferences as necessary/required.
• Manages assigned caseload; documents results of psycho-social assessments and plans in the patients' medical record. Documentation is timely and meets regulatory compliance and departmental standards.
• Other duties as needed to help drive SEARHC’s vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our values.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Experience Required
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in an inpatient or outpatient healthcare environment in social work.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Knowledge of
• Demonstrated understanding of sound ethical practice in conjunction with the established and defined ethics of one’s training, discipline, and education/license level.
• Knowledge of basic nutrition, physical activity and tobacco cessation recommendations for physical health and disease prevention.
• Case management principles and application in integrated settings using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines.
• The use of customer service and recovery skills.
• Knowledge and awareness of community support resources.
Skills in
• Communication skills to report patient activities and deviations from normal; ability to interact positively and effectively with patients and families.
• Use of equipment and software, such as: computers, electronic health record, fax, google drive and phone system.
• Application of effective and clear oral and written communication.
• Empathic and supportive listening.
• Developing interpersonal relationships to work as an effective team member.
Ability to
• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient care information.
• Maintain documentation in compliance.
• Consistently utilize professional communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Maintain compliance with annual competencies.
• Provide advocacy and outreach.
• Problem-solve and use conflict resolution skills to develop and maintain good working relations with other staff and departments.
• Meet patients’ needs in a prompt and appropriate manner.
• Work with individuals of all walks of life, skills, and abilities including individuals dealing with various addictions, experiencing homelessness and severe and persistent mental illness.
• Use the computer system to obtain and document patient information.
• Effectively coordinate with multi-disciplinary team and SEARHC providers in accomplishing goals/objectives of treatment plan.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other state and community agencies on behalf of patients and/or SEARHC.
• Ability to effectively organize time, responsibilities, and accomplish tasks by established deadlines and time frames.

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
2

Generis Tek Job ID #30413956. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: AK - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Rate $110

About Generis Tek Inc.

About Generis Tek:

Generis Tek is a leading workforce solutions provider specializing in healthcare &

professional staffing. Headquartered in Chicagoland, we partner with top healthcare

organizations to connect skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities.

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