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Social Worker-Outpatient Mental Health

4 months ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The incumbent Social Worker is assigned to the Alexandria Community Based Outpatient Clinic-Mental Health Integrated Care Community of the St.

Cloud VA Health Care System. The incumbent also provides mental health services via telehealth to the St. Cloud, Brainerd Community Based Outpatient Clinic, and Montevideo Community Based Outpatient Clinic as needed.

Duties

VA Careers - Social Work:

Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Social Work:

Clinical mental health functions include the following tasks:
Conducting behavioral health and mental health biopsychosocial assessments of Veterans and collateral contacts. Establish Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) diagnoses.

Creating comprehensive, recovery-focused behavioral health and mental health treatment plans with Veterans and in coordination with other disciplines.

Completing suicide/homicide risk assessments and safety plans, as required. Providing clinically efficacious, evidence-based therapeutic services to include individual, couples, family and group psychotherapy/counseling services for Veterans.

Establishing and maintaining therapeutic alliances with Veterans and their families.


Understanding mental health and medical diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures, including acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.


Coordinating with internal and external and ancillary mental health professionals to ensure appropriate transitions of care and that appropriate and necessary treatment is provided/offered to Veterans.

Utilizing assessment and documentation processes for integrated models of care, including determining the appropriate level of care for Veterans not in specialty mental health treatment

Educating and train other professionals and students in effective treatment modalities.

Making sound professional judgments regarding clinical impressions, treatment approaches, and treatment planning.

Establishing/maintaining expertise on VA services and benefits, and community resources.

Establishing/maintaining effective relationships with various Veteran agencies and coordinate care with appropriate community services.

Collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Maintaining data and statistical compilations to comply with CARF, Joint Commission, VA and health care system policy and procedures.


Providing comprehensive Mental Health Treatment Coordination (MHTC) services within a team of interdisciplinary providers: Coordinate and facilitate the Veteran's overall treatment, view the Veteran comprehensively and provide continuity among various services by linking VA and community resources into a continuum of care, incorporate both inpatient and outpatient care, unless treatment requires relocation to another facility, enhance the continuity of care in a recovery-focused, integrative, rational, proactive, and individualized manner, collaborative assessment of the Veteran's needs, strengths, and challenges, plan specific services to meet the Veteran's identified needs, link required services, monitor progress toward treatment goals, and advocate with the patient to ensure needs are met.


Providing advocacy to overcome potential barriers to access care/services and when it is in the best interests of the Veteran.

Educate and empower the Veteran/family to advocate on his/her own behalf.


Identifying service gaps and collaborate with others in the MH ICC to encourage development or modification of services to meet the needs of Veterans.

Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical records in accordance with professional practice and VA administration guidelines.

Possess and demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with people from varied backgrounds.

Collaborating in performance improvement processes and comply with performance measures as required by the VA for specific population/program.

Independently completing of thorough biopsychosocial assessments to determine the psychosocial functioning and needs of Veterans and/or their families.

Liaising between Veterans and/or their families and VA and community resources in order to ensure thorough delivery of services.

Maintaining data and statistical compilations to comply with CARF, TJC, VA and health care system policy and procedures.


Maintaining knowledge of Veteran's benefits and services, community resources, and process for making appropriate referrals to community and other governmental programs or agencies.

The incumbent may be detailed to other areas of need in the MH ICC to meet the needs of the health care system, will be determined by the direct supervisor and/or the MH Integrated Care Community Director and typically will not exceed 25% of the total hours per week

Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Evenings and weekends maybe required

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized

Telework:
Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required