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Nicotine Dependence Treatment Counselor

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation Occupation: Mental Health Counselors
Location: Bethel, AK - 99559 Positions available: 1
Job #: 671461 Work At Home option: Not Specified
Posted: 4/24/2024 Updated: 4/24/2024 Expires: 1/31/2025
Source: AlaskaJobs Site: AlaskaJobs

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Your passion is in what you do, the care you provide, and the dedication with which you serve. It is the same commitment with which our people live their lives, and in turn, share their culture.

With Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, you’ll serve the over 50 rural communities in the Yukon Delta Region who come to us for care. You’ll grow your skills and expertise in a clinically challenging environment, and experience a community environment within a community that will embrace you as one of their own.

Serving the people of Southwestern Alaska, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Hospital is a 50-bed general acute care medical facility. Fully accredited by JCAHO, services include adult med/surg, pediatrics, obstetrics, emergency room, as well as outpatient family medicine clinics, pharmacy, lab, and imaging.

Position Summary:   Initially this position will be one of training to become proficient in delivering tobacco cessation clinical services to clients of the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Regional Hospital. Training includes becoming a Tobacco Treatment Specialist.  Once proficient in cessation counseling delivery, this person performs the duties described in accountibilities numbers 1-9 below, including, assisting physicians in assessing patient’s readiness for change stages, accepting referrals to provide cessation counseling, tracking the addiction process of patients, documenting readiness for change status of patients, providing addiction counseling to patients in a clinical setting and following up in person or over the phone, entering data in order to track progress of the program over time. Participates in training for YKHC clinicians and staff on tobacco cessation and tobacco use documentation.  Participates in grantee teleconferences, face to face meetings, and special projects.  Works in the areas of policy, community interventions, counter marketing and evaluation.



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Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Is a Non-Profit employer with 56 locations

http://www.ykhc.org

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Salary Range: Not Available DOE (Depends on Experience) Benefits Provided: 401K, Dental, Holidays, Medical, Retirement/Pension, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance, Vacation, Vision Other Benefits: Not Available
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Full or Part Time: Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Duration: Over 150 Days Type of Job: Regular
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Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required License/Certification: No
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This section shows the number of job openings advertised online in Bethel Census Area, AK for Mental Health Counselors and for the related occupational group of Community and Social Service Occupations on January 28, 2025 (Jobs De-duplication Level 2).
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Mental Health CounselorsBright Outlook Nationally 4
Community and Social Service Occupations 94
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There were 4 job openings advertised online in Bethel Census Area, AK for Mental Health Counselors on January 28, 2025. There are also 94 job openings advertised online for the related occupation group of Community and Social Service Occupations in Bethel Census Area, AK on January 28, 2025.
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