Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Nursing with a specialty in Mental Health.
  • Two years of supervised experience providing direct behavioral health services.
  • Experience in a cross-cultural setting, ideally with Native American cultures.
  • Valid Alaska Drivers License and clean driving record.
  • State of Alaska Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred.
  • Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with office equipment.
  • Advanced written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct evaluations for individuals facing emotional, mental, or behavioral issues.
  • Coordinate referrals for further services based on evaluation outcomes.
  • Provide consultations requested by medical professionals in acute care clinics.
  • Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Document assessments and recommendations clearly in client records.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time.
  • Eleven paid holidays annually.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance provisions.
  • Flexible Spending Account options.
  • Retirement plans available.
  • Access to an Employee Wellness Center.
Full Job Description
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Bethel, Alaska

The purpose of this clinical position is to conduct consultations to individuals experiencing a variety of emotional, mental, or behavioral disturbances upon request from a medical professional in the acute care clinics of the YKDRH. The clinician will provide brief evaluations to reduce the impact of symptoms and/or coordinate a referral to other appropriate service providers within 3 contacts.

Position Qualifications:

To perform this successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Nursing with a specialty in Mental Health.
  • Two (2) years supervised experience providing various behavioral health direct services performed at a satisfactory level
  • Experience in a cross-cultural setting, preferably with Native American cultures
  • Alaska Drivers License and provide a copy of current driving record.
  • Must provide a criminal record background.
  • State of Alaska License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) preferred
  • Must have basic computer knowledge, and standard office equipment usage skills.
  • Advanced written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency in clinical assessment skills.

Benefits Include:
  • Generous PTO - starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement plans
  • Employee Wellness Center
  • Plus More!

C#

Additional Information:
ID:17378Location:BethelDepartment:Behavioral HealthEmployment Duration:80 Full timeTemporary Status:Not ApplicableHours per Week:40Minimum Hourly Pay:44.38FLSA Status:Exempt

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [redacted] or phone [redacted] and ask to speak with a recruiter.

To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)

About Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Yukon Kuskokim Health Corporation Careers

There has never been a better time to join the dedicated team at Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation—the leading healthcare provider in Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region.

Work You’ll Do

Join Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation’s exceptional team to help deliver top-tier medical services in one of the most unique environments in the United States. Transform healthcare delivery with the best minds at Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, where innovation in community health combines with a deep commitment to patient care. Lead from a unique position in the healthcare sector, at the intersection of technology, cultural understanding, and medical excellence. Work with a professional team of healthcare providers and administrators to navigate the challenges of delivering top-quality medical services in remote areas. Collaborate with the largest group of healthcare professionals in the region – dedicated to improving patient outcomes and community wellness.

Introducing the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation Professional Development Program

The team is building a market-leading program to ensure that all employees have opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Do Innovative Work

Join a group of dedicated healthcare professionals at the intersection of traditional practices and modern medical innovation.

Drive Healthcare Innovation

Deliver targeted healthcare solutions through a depth and breadth of medical expertise and compassionate care that’s second to none.

Be Part of a Great Team

Work on wide-ranging healthcare challenges and harness the unparalleled capabilities, regional knowledge, and community-focused solutions of a united team.

Future-proof Your Career

Advance your career with limitless opportunities in a variety of medical and administrative roles supported by unmatched training, development, and certification programs.

Explore

Discover how Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is leading the way in rural healthcare innovation: - Implementing telemedicine to enhance access to specialist care - Pioneering new community health strategies to prevent common diseases

The Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation Difference

The combined service capabilities, regional focus, and community-driven solutions help patients overcome challenges and improve quality of life in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Patients and professionals alike look to Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation for new strategies and healthcare solutions to drive better health outcomes in challenging environments. Bringing together dedicated healthcare professionals, Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation empowers communities to thrive in a changing healthcare landscape.

Stay Connected

Join the Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. The team looks for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH YUKON KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORPORATION JOBS

Keep Up to Date

Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation.

READ CAREERS BLOG

Job Alert Emails

Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await in the field of rural healthcare.
Learn more about Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Size
1,001 employees
Industry

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Licensed Clinical Social Worker jobs: