Travel Medical Social Worker - $2,325 per week in Anchorage, AK
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Eagle River
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Medical Social Worker Location: Anchorage, AK Agency: Cynet
Health Pay: $2,325 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8
hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/26/2026 About the
Position Job Title: Emergency Room Social Worker Profession: Social
Services Specialty: LMSW or LCSW Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 4x10
Nights Hours per Shift: 10 Experience: 1 year of acute care
experience, ER experience preferred License: LMSW or LCSW (Pending
license accepted) Certifications: AK License as LMSW or LCSW
Must-Have: Acute care experience; familiarity with ER Care
Management Description: The Emergency Room Social Worker will
provide psychosocial/emotional support to patients and families.
This role includes completing psychosocial assessments and
identifying appropriate discharge plans from a person-centered
approach in alignment with policies and regulations. Clinicians
will provide brief clinical interventions as appropriate, assisting
with resource navigation and coordination of care. They will screen
for suicidality and engage in safety planning as appropriate. The
position requires completion of appropriate reports of harm based
on state statutes and coordination with outside entities. Social
Work is a consult-based service. Clinicians will work closely with
case managers and the care team to coordinate and carry out safe
and ethical discharge plans. The role is split into three areas:
Emergency Department, Children’s and Adult teams. The Social Worker
will support patients across various age groups, including
adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics, focusing on
emergency care. Candidates are expected to work weekends as needed.
The position may require floating within the hospital or to
affiliate hospitals nearby. References are required from
supervisory contacts covering the last three years in a comparable
specialty or setting. Travelers must be able to work two out of
three major holidays. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
Keywords: Cynet Health, Anchorage , Travel Medical Social Worker - $2,325 per week in Anchorage, AK, Social Services , Eagle River, Alaska
