PACT Social Worker – Veterans Care & Outreach (Travel)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Patient Aligned Care Team Social Worker (PACT). The role focuses on removing barriers to care for veterans and families by addressing psychosocial, emotional, and economic needs.

Some travel to VA locations may be required for outreach or training. Applicants must meet MSW requirements, licensure, and GS-11 qualifications. The position supports a comprehensive, interdisciplinary treatment approach within TVHS, with a schedule of 8:00am-4:30pm,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of psychosocial assessment and treatment planning.
• Ability to coordinate community resources and referrals.
• Experience working with veterans and their families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess psychosocial functioning and needs of veterans and families.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with goals toward independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and referrals.
• Provide consultation to staff on psychosocial needs and care planning.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with standards and policies.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Case management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Knowledge of medical/mental health

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Patient Aligned Care Team Social Worker (PACT). The role focuses on removing barriers to care for veterans and families by addressing psychosocial, emotional, and economic needs.

Some travel to VA locations may be required for outreach or training. Applicants must meet MSW requirements, licensure, and GS-11 qualifications. The position supports a comprehensive, interdisciplinary treatment approach within TVHS, with a schedule of 8:00am-4:30pm,