Social Worker

1 month ago

Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Duties include but are not limited to:


Incumbent performs specialized treatment in the area of mental health by providing short term comprehensive case management in conjunction with the primary mental health team in order eliminate or reduce factors that lead to recent self-directed violence.

The incumbent must use a high level of skill in assessing and treating the complicated psychosocial problems of identified high-risk Veterans who are experiencing a wide range of complicated mental, emotional, behavioral, physical, psychosocial, and environmental problems.

The SPCM must be sensitive to the ethnic and cultural diversity and age-specific challenges across the spectrum of Veterans served and adjust intervention and treatment plans as appropriate.

The incumbent works independently and collaboratively with other treatment team members, professionals, nonprofessionals, and others at the VA Medical Center and community agencies to assist Veterans in managing their mental health problems, psychosocial needs, barriers to treatment and mitigating risk factors related to suicide.

Crisis intervention and Mental Health Assessments for the National Veterans Crisis line


The incumbent's primary responsibility is to provide short term telephone crisis intervention which includes assessment, facilitation and referral for callers seeking services and/or treatment through the National Crisis Hotline within a 24-hour period.

The incumbent evaluates the veteran's situation in order to determine imminent risk to self or others and implement appropriate follow up to include but not limited to wellness checks and/or arranging hospitalization.

The incumbent may also act as a broker to facilitate other services for the veteran or family regarding access to care both within the VA and community.

Must be able to effectively use professional skills, objectivity, and insight.

In cases of antagonistic, indifferent, or evasive veterans and their significant others, deals constructively with both positive and negative reactions.

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.

m. to 4:
30 p.m. EST

Telework:
Regular Telework 1-2 days per pay period

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Position Title/Functional Statement #:
Social Worker (Suicide Prevention Case Manager)/56653F

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
:
Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized

EDRP Authorized:
Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
Contact the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance.
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nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required

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