Medical Social Worker Licensed

Indian Health Service Nome, AK Open
Indian Health Service is looking for Medical Social Worker Licensed in Nome, AK.
This local job opportunity with ID 3693483895 is live since 2026-05-30 01:47:17.

Locations: Nome, AK

Type:Tribal

Salary Range:$100,110 to $126,543 / Per Year

Open Period:5/28/2025 until filled

Summary:- 100% Employer-Paid Medical - $10,000 sign-on bonus - Corporate housing provided first 30 days (taxable) - Money Purchase Pension Plan: Pays 7% of the employee gross earnings into a pension plan after 1 year anniversary - $1500/month Housing Stipend

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Duties:• Provide medical social work services to patients of all ages, including the patients located in the Acute Care Unit, Primary Care Clinic and village clinics via telephone, walk-in patients and to staff. • Provide child and adult protective services assistance and consultation to staff and patients. • Respond to requests for medical social work services, including case management, discharge planning, nursing home/assisted living placements, risk man agement, crisis intervention, care coordination, resource identification and response to referrals made by physicians, nurses or administration. • Coordinate nursing home and assisted living placements for patients. • Provide medical social work services, including assessments, participation in care conferences, case management, discharge planning, etc. to the residents of QCC in the absence of the Social Services Director. • Assist in locating community resources for patients. • Advocate for patient or resident rights issues and actively support the Corporation's philosophy by participating in patient/customer focused care activities and quality assessment/improvement team activities. • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:Education Degree Program Master's Degree Social Work or related field Experience General (Non-supervisory) Supervisory Amount: 2 year(s) performing medical social work, child protection or adult protection services or related field 0 (years) Type: Must have both general and supervisory experience if indicated. Credentials Licensure, Certification, Etc. Alaska Social Worker License (LMSW or LCSW)

Work Type:Permanent, Full

Announcement #:2288

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