Social Services/LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

MedCadre Inc; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre seeks a Social Worker (LCSW) for a 4W Psychiatric Unit. Start ASAP. 5x8 day shifts Tue-Sat with 8 or 8:30 start times. 72 hours guaranteed every two weeks; traveler can be called off for 1 eight-hour shift.

Position supports adolescents and adults with conditions such as depression, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. Remote work not offered; local candidates must reside 50 miles away at most, or be willing to relocate within that radius.

Qualifications

• LCSW with psychiatric inpatient experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Alaska license preferred but not required.

Skills

Psychiatric Experience

Inpatient Experience

Education

LCSW licensure preferred

Job description

Job Details

Shift: Day (5x8 Hours) 8:30 17:00

Description: Social Worker (LCSW) - 4W Psychiatric Unit

Start Date: ASAP

Schedule: 5x8 Days Tuesday-Saturday Start Times can be either 8 or 8:30am

Ratios: 6-8 patients

Years of Experience: 1

First Timers Accepted: Yes

Certs REQ: BLS, AK License

Skills REQ: Psychiatric Experience, Inpatient Experience

Is on-call REQ: No

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: No

Open to accommodating block schedule?: Yes

Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility

Pending License Accepted: Alaska license preferred, but not required

RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer

Guaranteed Hours: 72 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 8-hour shift per 2 weeks

Unit Information

12 Beds for Adolescents (up to age 17) 8 Beds for Adults (18 and older) 3-7 Length Day for Patients

Work Settings on Unit: Senior Mental Health Counselors Individual Therapy Family Therapy Some Group Therapy (Process Group)

PHQ9 Alaska license required

Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation, Psychotic Break, Schizophrenia, Drug/Alochol Dependency (secondary diagnosis)

Interdisciplinary Team - Nursing, Physician - Work Closely Together

Facility Information

Type of Facility: Outpatient Clinic/Cancer Care Center Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital Total Staffed Beds: 407

Scrub Color: N/a - Business Casual Attire

Charting: Epic

Parking Cost: Parking is free