- Serves as a liaison between Veterans and/or their families and VA and community resources in order to ensure thorough delivery of services.
- Establishes and maintains effective therapeutic relationships with Veterans and/or their families with proficiency.
- Completes thorough psychosocial assessments to determine the mental health diagnosis, psychosocial functioning and needs of Veterans and/or their families.
- Conducts psychosocial assessments of high-risk patients to identify suicidality through use of the Suicide Risk Assessment (SRA) and other appropriate tools.
- Participates actively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team through collaboration with Veterans and family, in the development and implementation of treatment goals and interventions.
- Facilitates action for community placements through collaboration with Veterans and their families as well as interdisciplinary treatment team members to ensure that appropriate community placements are completed in a timely manner.
- Possesses knowledge and ability to implement psychotherapeutic treatment modalities, provide educational classes, and/or treatment and supportive groups for Veterans and families.
- Provides consultation to other treatment team and staff members regarding psychosocial needs of Veterans and/or their families and the impact of the identified psychosocial problems on the Veteran's health care planning and compliance with treatment.
- Completes all required documentation in a timely manner utilizing approved templates to ensure consistency in documentation standards.
- Possesses and demonstrates ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with people from varied backgrounds.
- Performs other duties, as needed to meet the needs of the service, facility and/or the mission of the VA.
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Social Worker - Prescott, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs
Description
Summary
The Social Worker is assigned to the Community Living Center (CLC) with responsibility to provide social work services to adult and geriatric Veterans (including hospice and those with dementia) receiving care in at the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System and provides services to Veterans seeking these services, as well as support the behavioral health needs of those in crisis and is responsible for safe discharge of patients from CLC to various settings including home and acute services.
Duties
***This is an Open and Continuous announcement for this position and can be taken down at any time.***
***Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be Authorized***
VA Careers - Social Work:
The social worker assigned to support Social Work Service programming. Incumbent must possess the knowledge of implementing treatment modalities; and how to do the following: 1) identify level of functioning, degree of impairment in occupational, social, academic, interpersonal and family area; 2) evaluate and assess lethality, 3) perform mental status exams (MSE), 4) identify psychiatric manifestations of various medical conditions, 5) assess and intervene with patients of suspected abuse and provide counseling or psychotherapy for individuals, families and groups. They need to possess the knowledge of the criteria and state laws for legal commitment and involuntary hospitalizations. In addition, incumbent has working knowledge and understanding in the use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures in working with diverse populations and circumstances. This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, psychiatric, medical, and social problems, common medications and their effects/side effects and medical terminology.
Major duties include, but are not limited to:
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
