Senior Social Worker

2 days ago


Las Vegas, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

The Senior Social Worker functions as a member of the VASNHS Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) team and provides outpatient mental health services to Veterans. Senior Social Worker may be located at the VA Medical Center, an outlying Primary Care Clinic, or the Pahrump Community Based Outpatient Clinic. The incumbent diagnoses mental health disorders utilizing DSM-5 criteria; conducts psychological assessments; treats mental health disorders through a variety of approved and evidence-based modalities; and provides adjunctive interventions for treatment of mental health disorders.

Duties may include but are not limited to:
Provides clinical services including direct care to Veterans enrolled in BHIP. They review all data, subjective and objective, and makes a clinical assessment, identifying needs and strengths.
Effectively uses professional skill, objectivity, and insight. Uses clinical training, insight, and experience to interpret data and to identify viable treatment options. Assesses high risk factors, acuity and need for services.
Based on a comprehensive assessment, the incumbent uses professional judgment and advanced practical skills to make a clinical diagnosis and prognosis.
Establishes, implements, and maintains referrals and screening procedures.
Develop screening procedures that involve a multidisciplinary team approach.
Ensures screening criteria are met and procedures are maintained.
Develops comprehensive treatment plans in coordination with interdisciplinary team members, including goals, objectives and interventions for psychosocial clinical treatment. Makes adjustments and updates to the treatment plan and interventions based on the Veteran's changing needs, response to interventions, and to improve outcomes.
Participates in the assignment of Veterans to treatment teams and programs. Consults with other specialists in planning treatment for Veterans with co-morbidities. Consults with urgent care, medical, and specialty clinics at VASNHS.
Provides individual, family, and group therapy services in accordance with the needs identified in the Veteran's treatment assessment and treatment plan.
Fully accountable for practice, including entering Veteran visits, measuring outcomes to interventions, and meeting productivity standards. Ensures timely completion of assessments, treatment plans, discharge plans, and safety plans.
Participates fully in peer review, assessing the quality of professional social work practice standards provided in the organization.
Responsible for identification of patient problems requiring consultation with other multidisciplinary medical center staff and making appropriate referrals.
Serves as a consultant, liaison, and point of contact for programs within Behavioral Health Service, throughout the hospital, and within the community.
Participates in research as appropriate through case finding and referral of Veterans to clinical investigators engaged in research or through participating in research studies. Applies new approaches to Veteran care through integration of approved investigative and research methods, basing interventions on evidence-based effectiveness. May engage in Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved research in compliance with VHA Directives and Handbooks, VASNHS Medical Center Memorandums, BHS Policies and Procedures, and the incumbent's Scope of Practice for conducting such research.



Work Schedule
: Full-time, dependent on needs of the clinic


Telework
: Available (Ad hoc)


Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.


Functional Statement #
: 00814F


Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
: Not Authorized


Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized



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