What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Rural Clinician I, II | Anchorage-based position at Get It - Healthcare?
Job Overview
We are seeking empathetic and skilled clinicians who are passionate about delivering mental health services to underserved communities. Join our team as a Rural Clinician to provide essential support to individuals in remote areas, while experiencing the stunning landscapes and cultural diversity of rural Alaska.
Key Responsibilities
This role provides two distinct levels, facilitating professional advancement based on demonstrated capability in managing increasingly complex responsibilities.
Company Culture And Values
Our organization emphasizes the cultural context of those we serve and fosters a collaborative environment that encourages community engagement and teamwork.
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking empathetic and skilled clinicians who are passionate about delivering mental health services to underserved communities. Join our team as a Rural Clinician to provide essential support to individuals in remote areas, while experiencing the stunning landscapes and cultural diversity of rural Alaska.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive mental health care to individuals in remote settings, utilizing a bio-psychosocial approach.
- Conduct brief interventions to offer immediate support and strategies for acute issues.
- Implement crisis intervention techniques for mental health emergencies, ensuring timely and effective responses.
- Develop and execute long-term treatment plans aimed at fostering ongoing well-being.
- Engage with the community through cultural and healthcare events, educational presentations, and learning circles.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in intimate clinic environments.
- Travel regularly by small aircraft to various remote villages, providing a unique and rewarding clinical experience.
- Strong understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures, particularly Alaska Native and American Indian populations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team.
- Experience in traveling to rural locations is highly valued.
- A Master's degree in a behavioral health discipline (Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work) or a PhD/PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
- Commitment to obtaining Alaska Clinical Licensure within four (4) years of employment.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
This role provides two distinct levels, facilitating professional advancement based on demonstrated capability in managing increasingly complex responsibilities.
Company Culture And Values
Our organization emphasizes the cultural context of those we serve and fosters a collaborative environment that encourages community engagement and teamwork.
Employment Type: Full-Time
