Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing acute care medical social work services in Bethel, AK. This opportunity involves discharge planning, crisis intervention, and coordination of community resources for patients across the lifespan. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to support patients and families facing complex medical, social, and environmental challenges. Combine professional clinical practice with work in a unique regional setting.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work.
• One year of experience in a hospital or health-care setting required. (Client-specific requirement.)
• State of Alaska license at Master’s level (LMSW) required. (Client-specific requirement.)
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board.
• Valid Alaska state driver’s license required. (Client-specific requirement.)
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and electronic communication. (Client-specific requirement.)
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write at the college level and to present information effectively to patients, agencies, and community groups.
• Preferred: Experience working in cross-cultural settings and bilingual skills in English and Yup’ik. (Preferred.)

Apply now and you‘ll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift details: Days.
• Position focus: Acute care medical social work, discharge planning.
• Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facilities as needed.

Location Highlights

Bethel offers remote-rural living with strong cultural and outdoor features. The community lies on the Kuskokwim River, providing river access, boating options, and subsistence fishing opportunities within town. Bethel is approximately 400 air miles southwest of Anchorage, offering access by regional flights and serving as a hub for surrounding Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta villages. The area is noted for seasonal fishing, birdwatching near tidal flats, and cultural events showcasing Yup’ik traditions, reflecting a lifestyle fit for clinicians who prefer quiet, close-knit, and outdoors-oriented settings.

Benefits Designed for Traveling LCSW’s

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. Benefits and support services are available to help you focus on patient care.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter availability by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a licensed clinical social worker and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore different locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, an AI-enhanced career app designed for healthcare professionals.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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