Social Worker
4 weeks ago
The clinical social worker assigned to the Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD)Treatment Program of the Mental Health Service Line. The incumbent assumes responsibility for the provision of outpatient substance abuse treatment services to Veterans.
Provides evidence-based therapies (individual and group) and assessment as well as responds to substance abuse consults from medical and mental health providers at the facility.
DutiesVA Careers - Social Work:
Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Social Work:
FUNCTIONS OR SCOPE OF ASSIGNED DUTIES
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.
Interview Veterans and their families to develop/complete biopsychosocial assessments utilizing knowledge of human development and behavior and the differential influences of the environment, society, and culture.
Analyzing complex psychological problems.
Coordinating with internal and external and ancillary mental health professionals to ensure appropriate transitions of care.
Developing and providing psychoeducational groups.
Educating and training other professionals and students in evidence-based treatment modalities and facility service availability as related to SUD.
Making sound professional judgments regarding clinical impressions, treatment approaches, and treatment planning
Collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Completing on-call duties, as assigned.
Maintaining data and statistical compilations to comply with CARF, Joint Commission, VA and health care system policy and procedures.
Providing advocacy to overcome potential barriers to access care/services and when it is in the best interests of the Veteran.
Identifying service gaps and collaborate with others across the Health Care System to encourage development or modification of services to meet the needs of Veterans.
Donation release of information forms; and Guardianship documentation as requested
Maintaining accurate, timely, and complete clinical records in accordance with professional practice and VA administration guidelines.
Possessing and demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with people from varied backgrounds.
Attending and participating in all required clinical and administrative meetings.
Collaborating in performance improvement processes and comply with performance measures as required by the VA for specific population/program
Conducting practice in accordance with the VA and discipline specific ethical requirements.
Practicing within the limits of current licensure or certification.
Providing orientation, supervision and/or mentoring to new employees.
The incumbent may be detailed to other areas of need in the HCS 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
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases
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)
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 $416.66
.
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-will be communicated during the interview process.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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