Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (Care Coordinator BHIP)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Hampton (VA); Vor Ort; USD 63.000 - 99.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Veterans Health Administration in Hampton, VA seeks a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (Care Coordinator BHIP) to provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention within the BHIP/outpatient services.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, develop treatment plans with veterans and families, coordinate community-based services, and contribute to quality improvement activities.

Qualifikationen

• Education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited institutions.

Aufgaben

• Independently performs case finding and outreach for psychosocial needs.
• Provides counseling or psychotherapy for individuals, families, and groups.
• Conducts psychosocial assessments and develops treatment plans with veterans and families.
• Coordinates community-based services and referrals to VA and other programs.
• Offers crisis intervention, liaises with families, and supports high-risk veterans.
• Participates in peer review and Performance Improvement activities.

Kenntnisse

Case finding

Psychosocial assessment

Crisis intervention

Ausbildung

Education recognized by US Department of Education

Jobbeschreibung

Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (Care Coordinator BHIP)

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is located within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), VA Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network (VISN 6), Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center (HVAMC), under the Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences Service Line (MHBS). This position is aligned with the BHIP/Outpatient Services.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to: Independently performs case finding functions and outreach, identifying and screening patients for psychosocial needs. Possesses the knowledge and ability to independently implement treatment modalities, provide counseling or psychotherapy for individuals, families, and groups. Independently conducts psychosocial assessments.

Develops treatment plans in collaboration with the veteran/family and with the interdisciplinary treatment team if applicable. Incumbent possesses the skills to offer psychosocial interventions and measures outcomes to interventions. Coordinates community-based services, including information and referral for additional services from other VA programs, other government programs and community agency programs.

Independently identifies high-risk patients and 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. Provides support for those Veterans on the High Risk for Suicide list. Has working knowledge and experience in use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures.

This includes acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology. Develops patient education materials/modules and assists with Veteran Peer and Family activities as assigned. Independently provides consultation services to other staff regarding the psychosocial needs of Veterans and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and adherence to treatment plan.

Ability to evaluate own practice through professional peer review, case conferences and other organizational means. Actively participates in and assumes responsibilities associated with committee assignments to include Performance Improvement, Peer Review, and Performance Measures. Assists as requested, with staff education and training on assigned topics. Work Schedule: 8am-4:30pm (Monday thru Friday) Telework: Not available. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 000000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.

Requirements & Education

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $62640 - $98530/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-03.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.

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