Healthcare Social Workers   21-1022

Human Services

Description

Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family caregivers. Provide patients with information and counseling, and make referrals for other services. May also provide case and care management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Alaska

Education Requirements

Master's degree

Growth Opportunity

15.00% growth rate
20 annual job openings

Wage Range

$32/hour 25.17 31.75 50th percentile 37.61

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Internship/residency
Internship or Residency is Required

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