Social Worker

1 month ago

Syracuse, New York, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
Patient Care in Women's Health Clinic and Primary Care Setting

  • Diagnose mental disorders
  • Accepts formal consultation requests as well as "warm handoffs" from primary care providers and conducts brief psychosocial assessments.
  • Facilitates connecting Veterans with the most appropriate behavioral health services
  • Uses a populationbased approach (16 sessions) to address behavioral health concerns for Veterans in need of only shortterm care.
  • Provides behavioral based interventions for treatment of medical disorders (e.g. pain management, smoking cessation, weight management).
  • Consults and collaborated with Women's Health Clinic and Primary Care staff, as needed. Also consults with peers and supervisors on a wide variety of patient care issues.
  • Participates in Women's Health Clinic and Primary Care meetings and activities, as appropriate.
  • Participates in PCMHI Staff meetings.
  • Participates in program evaluation, clinical outcomes management, and research activities, as needed.
  • May provide telephone and/or telehealth PCMHI services to other communitybased clinics of the Syracuse VA.
  • Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Administrative:

  • Responsible for supporting the mission, policies and procedures of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN), and the facility.
  • Serve on committees, work groups, and task forces at the facility as deemed appropriate by the supervisor or Chief of Social Work Services.
  • Mindful of keeping their supervisor apprised of problems and recommended solutions to problems encountered in the incumbent's area of responsibility.
  • Responsible for furthering one's own professional growth through continuing education and for ensuring the continuing education appropriate to the area of assignment.
  • Provide assistance with the orientation and learning of less experienced social workers and, if interested, to serve as a preceptor for social work students.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skill in the used of software applications for drafting documents and data management as well as other computer systems in use by the VHA.
  • Maintain a level of productivity and quality consistent with the complexity of the assignment and consistent with Social Work standards, Joint Commission standards and facility standards.
  • Participates in a rotation of oncall social workers, including modification of tour of duty to accommodate patient care needs on weekends.
  • May provide supervision to a Social Work Intern or be generally involved with the MSW training program.
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Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday: 8 am to 4:30 pm

Pay:
Competitive salary and regular salary increases

  • When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience.

Parental Leave:

After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.


Child Care Subsidy:
After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $

Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Telework:
Ad-Hoc Basis

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Note:
This position may be filled by a Psychologist, Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPMHC). These three positions are advertised separately on USAJobs. If you are interested in any position, please apply to the respective job announcement.

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