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Social Worker- Substance Use Disorder Specialty Clinic

3 months ago


White Plains, New York, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
VA Careers - Social Work:

General Description:


The Social Worker works within the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Specialty Clinic interdisciplinary treatment team providing psychotherapy services in person and via video technology to outpatient Veterans presenting with substance use and addiction problems.

The primary age of Veterans served in the clinic is normally between the ages of 18-65 or older, most of whom are men.

The SUD Specialty Clinic program offers a variety of treatment services, including:
specialized SUD assessment, individual psychotherapy, and group psychotherapy. Approaches used include harm reduction, motivational interviewing, motivational enhancement, mindfulness based relapse prevention, and CBT modalities.

Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties Clinical Duties (90%}

a

Screening/Assessment:
Independently engages in information gathering, problem identification, diagnosis, treatment planning, implementation, evaluation and follow-up.

Fully utilizes the current DSM in making diagnoses and formulation of treatment goals and application of appropriate clinical intervention using professional counseling practices.

Makes professional evaluations, decisions, and recommendation for treatment planning and implementation.
b. Delivers services both in person and via video technology.
c

Treatment Planning/Interventions:
Independently utilizes a wide variety of individual, group, or family counseling interventions.

Treatment approaches include but are not limited to cognitive-behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, and motivational enhancement therapy.

Establishes goals/treatment through a collaborative process with the patient utilizing advanced counseling skills, including evidenced-based practices. Provides complex crisis intervention and stabilization to patients who are in psychological distress.
d. Serves as the Mental Health Treatment Coordinator (MHTC) for assigned veterans and conducts the duties of this role. Effectively communicates with and utilizes community agencies to facilitate treatment, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
e. Possesses knowledge and understanding of existing relevant statutes, case laws, ethical codes, and regulations affecting professional practice of counseling. Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, with people from varied backgrounds.

Serves on an interdisciplinary team with focus on the intra personal, interpersonal, and relational functioning of individuals, groups and families and on the counseling approaches, strategies, and techniques that will best help patients function effectively.

f.

Complies with all documentation procedures, including timeliness standards for documentation and proper patient check out procedures (e.g., entering diagnostic and procedure codes).

Maintains appropriate records and follow-up data on patients who are their responsibility.
g.

Complies with national and local performance measures, including timely health care screening and completion of clinical reminders for all patients.

h. Complies with peer review procedures.
i. Participates as a member of VA SORCC committees as directed. Attends regular meetings in the SUD Specialty Clinic, Outpatient Behavioral Health Service Line, and Behavioral Health Service Line.
j. This position does not have collateral research obligations or supervisory responsibilities.
k. Provides clinical supervision to social work interns and unlicensed social workers as assigned.
l. Performs collateral duties as assigned.

Academic, Teaching and Training (10% of time)

a. Provides clinical supervision and instruction for Social Workers toward licensure.
b.

Assists in the ongoing improvement of Social Work professional practice through actively participating in Social Worker Training meetings and committees as needed.


Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday

Telework:
Available, Ad-Hock pending Supervisor's approval

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 000000

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not Authorized

EDRP Authorized:
Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required