Inpatient Social Worker: Care Coordination & Crisis Support

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring a Social Worker for the TVCBHCS PACT Inpatient clinics in Texas. You will address barriers to care, coordinate care and provide psychosocial support as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include case management, discharge planning, crisis intervention and comprehensive psychosocial assessments of veterans and their families, with focus on social determinants of health. Telework may be offered; onsite position.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from an accredited program.
• CSWE accreditation required for the degree.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a social worker.

Responsibilities

• Provide monitoring, case management and discharge planning for vulnerable populations.
• Offer crisis intervention and psychosocial support within standard social work practice.
• Coordinate community-based services and referrals to VA programs.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments addressing determinants of health.
• Maintain therapeutic relationships with veterans and families.

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Psychosocial assessment

Therapeutic communication

Education

Master's in Social Work

CSWE-accredited program

Tools

CPRS

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring a Social Worker for the TVCBHCS PACT Inpatient clinics in Texas. You will address barriers to care, coordinate care and provide psychosocial support as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include case management, discharge planning, crisis intervention and comprehensive psychosocial assessments of veterans and their families, with focus on social determinants of health. Telework may be offered; onsite position.