Social Worker- Caregiver Support Program

2 months ago


Wilkes Barre, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Interviews potential clients, confirms eligibility, completes psychosocial assessment, and interprets and explains the VA'S Treatment and benefits programs.
Documents assessments, referrals, documents social work interventions and activities in the patient's clinical record utilizing the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) to ensure appropriate hand-off when transferring of patient care.
Conducts psychosocial assessments to determine needs of veterans and family members.
Actively participates in the treatment planning process with other disciplines.
Participates in discharge planning with other disciplines and will be responsible for ensuring that discharge plans are executed in a manner that
Participating in treatment planning, and making recommendations to ensure a beneficial outcome to veteran recovery.
Providing individual, group and/or vocational counseling in accordance with Mental Health, Medical Center and VA Central Office (VACO} procedures.
Completing and/or addresses MH Performance Measures/Reminders. These may include but are not limited to SUD Continuity, Waiting Times, Access, Depression, PTSD, Tobacco counseling, C&P.
Providing reports to leadership on effectiveness of existing programs and making recommendations specific to improving patient outcome.
Complying with agreed-upon minimum standards for documentation when writing/recording in medical records. This includes, but is not limited to assessments, treatment plans, transfer progress notes, discharge summaries, and performance measures/reminders as assigned.
Reporting to the Suicide Prevention Coordinators, immediately, or as soon as practicable, information received regarding completed suicides and/or suicide attempts.
Performing other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule
: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday thru Friday


Telework
: Available


Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.


Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
: Not Authorized


EDRP Authorized:
Not Authorized


Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized


Fi
nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required



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