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    Social Worker - Detroit, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

    Department Of Veterans Affairs
    Department Of Veterans Affairs Detroit, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Summary



    The Social Worker serves in a full-time capacity within the Mental Health Service (MHS) at VA Detroit Healthcare System which includes John D. Dingell VA Medical Center (JDDVAMC) and its affiliated community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), the Veterans Community Resource & Referral Center (VCRRC), and the VALOR Center. The social worker is a member of the HUD-VASH Program, providing SUD and HUDVASH care and services to Veterans interested in HUD-VASH services and those enrolled in the program.



    Duties


    Clinical Responsibilities %)

    • Provides case management for a caseload of Veterans in the HUD-VASH program (case management is defined as the provision of services by VA clinical staff to homeless Veterans and includes all activities to provide appropriate treatment and maintain Veterans in HUD approved stable housing) under supervision
    • Provides a wide range of evidence based SUD focused individual, family and group therapy and counseling as appropriate both in individual and group formats, including but not limited to Harm Reduction under supervision
    • Provides direct linkage from community services to VHA homeless program services through regular and consistent outreach and communication with community providers under supervision
    • Provides referrals and linkage to SUD services in the VA (e.g., SA-RRTP, SUD specialty team, IOP, OTP) and community (e.g., AA, NA, Al-Anon) to Veterans and their family under supervision
    • Coordinates care including serving as an advocate on behalf of the Veterans to ensure comprehensive service delivery, and linking and referring Veterans to the VA Medical Center, VA Regional Offices and/or community agencies under supervision
    • Performs site visits of HUD-VASH apartments within the Detroit metropolitan area (Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, and Wayne counties) to ensure that Veterans reside in safe environments in compliance with local housing codes
    • Performs site visits to Veterans within the Detroit metropolitan area (Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, and Wayne counties
    • Actively participates in the HUD-VASH Program conference calls and attends trainings
    • Verifies Veteran status, eligibility for VA medical care, and eligibility of program participation - Conducts psychosocial assessments, identifies psychosocial problems and stressors, and diagnoses psychosocial and psychiatric conditions under supervision
    • Completes comprehensive Veteran-centered, recovery-focused treatment plans and updates as appropriate/required under supervision
    • Provides crisis intervention services, seeking to address the cause as well as the presenting complaint, coordinates family conferences and serves as liaison to family members, as needed and under supervision
    • Provides patient, family, and caregiver education
    • Assesses the need for referral for more intensive and/or specialty mental health services under supervision
    • Independently identifies high-risk patients and connects with needed resources and services, as needed and under supervision
    • Consults, collaborates, and coordinates with other staff who provide care to Veteran under supervision
    • Completes clinical reminders under supervision
    • Reviews agreements between Section 8, landlords, Public Housing Authorities and the VA in establishing appropriate referral sites for HUD-VASH placements
    • Collects and submits HUD-VASH Program participant data as outlined by NEPEC/HOMES evaluation procedures
    • Participates in community and VA collaboration meetings, including, but not limited to By Name List Meetings assigned to each county covered within the catchment
    • Actively participates in program planning and development, advising the supervisor of shifting trends with caseloads and identifying the need for and making recommendations on program procedure or policy changes based upon work experiences
    • Complies with criminal conflict of interest laws and Executive Branch Standards of conduct so as to avoid conflicts of interest while serving as the HUD-VASH Case Manager
    • Follows VHA, VISN, and local policies for the HUD-VASH Program. This includes following policies and documentation requirements as required for Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and Joint Commission accreditation
    • Monitors the efficiency, effectiveness, timeliness, quality of services offered within the program area - Reviews relevant data, assesses the data, develops, and implement ideas for improvement
    • Serves as social work champion for treatment planning, discharge planning, and psychosocial and psychotherapeutic needs under supervision
    Education and Research Responsibilities (0-5%)
    • Involvement in training program didactics for trainees of various disciplines and levels, as assigned
    Other Significant Responsibilities (0-5%)
    • Serves on Medical Center or Healthcare System, VISN, and/or National VA committees or task forces, as assigned by the Supervisor or the Associate Chief of Staff for Mental Health.
    • Represents social work on decision-making committees at the Medical Center or Healthcare System, as assigned by the Supervisor or the Associate Chief of Staff for Mental Health
    • Represents the Medical Center or Healthcare System at professional/program community group/events and committee
    Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

    Compressed/Flexible:May be Available based on service/program needs

    Telework: May be Available based on service/program needs

    Functional Statement #: 9174-0

    Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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