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Social Worker

1 month ago


Walla Walla, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.

Duties

Duties will vary based on grade. At the GS-11 full performance level of this assignment, the incumbent independently provides clinical psychosocial and case management services at an advanced practice level to eligible veterans and their family members to meet biological, psychological, social, and environmental needs. Duties will include: Develops an assessment of the veteran in collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team, the Veteran, family members and significant others. Coordinates programs with emphasis on case management. Assists Veterans to develop coping skills for multiple complex psychosocial issues which impact functioning through group classes on family life skills. Identifies resources to meet the needs of Veterans Delivers psychosocial services via individual, couple, family, and group counseling utilizing face-to-face, telephone, or tele-mental health video conferencing. Provides the following integrated mental health service delivery in a Primary Care setting: Collaboration with PCP/Team, making "warm hand-off" a priority. Open Access format in place to address same day clinical issues, "Trouble shooting". Rapid evaluation and stabilization, consultation. Once stable, will work in collaboration with Primary Care Provider (PCP) and return patient to PCP for routine care. Refer and help facilitate transfer (Referral Management) to specialty mental health care when indicated. Develops the treatment plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team, the Veteran, family members, and significant others, setting achievable treatment goals with the Veteran/family and treatment team. Collaborates with other service providers in reassessing the Veteran's needs. Educates the Veteran and/or caregiver of the available services and assisting them in establishing the appropriate referrals based on the Veteran's preference or that of his surrogate decision-maker. Uses the social work resource file of VA and community social service programs to refer Veterans. Acts as an advocate when it serves the best interest of the Veteran/family. Educates and encourages the Veteran/family to advocate on their own behalf, thus fostering a sense of independence and empowerment Makes rapid assessments and develops crisis management plans for transfer to a safe and supportive environment. In the event of a medical or psychiatric emergency, Senior Social Worker and other trained staff will follow the Mental Health Crisis protocol of the WWVA Medical Center. Provides education related to VA and community resources, entitlements, Advance Directives/Living Will and will refer Veterans/families to the appropriate interdisciplinary team member for identified health education needs. Reviews the progress notes from the other providers to accurately determine the strengths and limitations of each Veteran being referred for mental health services. Educates the Veteran, their families and the team of all the options available to them and will collaborate with the Veteran and family on the preferred option. Provides Veterans and their caregivers with ongoing supportive counseling and evidence-based therapies as appropriate. Counseling. support will be provided as individual, group, couple, and/or family based on the clinical treatment needs of the Veteran and their family Enters Veteran/family contacts in the electronic record using appropriate formats and templates. Ensures that communication is compliant with ROI and HIPPA regulations. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with employees, volunteers, consumers and stakeholders within the VA and outside community agencies. Attends staff meetings. Participates in activities that obtain feedback from clients and work to enhance services as needed. Participates in providing Tele-Mental Health Services to Veterans in rural remote areas as appropriate to address their specific psycho-social care needs. Performs other related duties as assigned that may include program coordination.
Work Schedule : Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Compressed Tour: Available, at supervisor discretion
Telework : Available, at discretion of supervisor
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation Incentives : Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Please contact the VISN 20 EDRP Coordinator @

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