Impactful VA Social Worker - PACT Care Coordinator

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Social Worker for the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) to deliver social work services within veteran primary care. The position emphasizes care coordination, prevention, health promotion, and chronic disease management.

Candidates must have an MSW from CSWE-accredited program, be licensed or certified in a state to practice at the master’s level, and meet English proficiency requirements. Grandfathering provisions may apply for current VA employees.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Licensure/certification required to practice at MSW level.
• English proficiency required for appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services within PACT and coordinate care for Veterans.
• Assess psychosocial needs and formulate/implement treatment plans with Veterans and families.
• Collaborate with interprofessional teams and community resources to support care.

Skills

Counseling skills

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Interagency coordination

Communication

Medical terminology

Education

MSW degree

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Social Worker for the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) to deliver social work services within veteran primary care. The position emphasizes care coordination, prevention, health promotion, and chronic disease management.

Candidates must have an MSW from CSWE-accredited program, be licensed or certified in a state to practice at the master’s level, and meet English proficiency requirements. Grandfathering provisions may apply for current VA employees.