VA Careers - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Oversees the daily clinical oversight of MSW and LMSW social workers within the inpatient programming, develop policies and procedures for program operation, and prepare reports and statistics for facility, VISN, and national use.
- Provides analysis and evaluation of clinical program data and computerized programs to identify system-wide trends and needs to enhance the quality of service.
- Initiates and conducts a variety of program or service audits and complete designated clinical practice audits and reports, including productivity assessments.
- Oversees program operations and evaluations, identifying areas for improvement, gathering relevant data, assessing the data, developing and implementing ideas for improvement and evaluating efficacy of improvement efforts.
- Explains veteran's treatment and progress to third parties as appropriate. Manages the quality control and evaluation of the professional services provided. Devises methods of obtaining data and evaluates data to determine the effectiveness of treatment. Identifies consistent qualities of successful treatment and of failed treatment.
- Coordinates team reviews of medical records and assures that the documentation of the assigned staff reflects the services provided and meets requirements of Joint Commission, VHA, Medical Center, and Social Work Service documentation policies and standards.
- Participates in a rotation of on-call social workers, including modification of tour of duty to accommodate patient care needs on weekends.
- Travels where necessary, or as assigned in the capacity of community outreach support. The incumbent will maintain a current, unrestricted driver's license.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized
Recruitment/Relocation Incentives (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Telework: Available on an Ad-Hoc basis.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
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Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized
