Senior Social Worker - Clinical Programs Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Social Worker (GS-12) for the GERI PACT program within Social Work Service. The role may include administrative responsibility for clinical program development and is accountable for program effectiveness and service modification.

Assignments may involve clinical settings with limited onsite supervision such as Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) or satellite outpatient clinics, with travel as required across the VA system.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Licensed or certified to independently practice Social Work at the Master's Degree level.
• U.S. Citizenship (citizenship required).
• Proficient in English (spoken and written).
• Two years of post-advanced practice experience; one year at or above GS-11 level.

Responsibilities

• Practice within the PACT program in Social Work Service.
• Assigns administrative responsibility for clinical program development.
• Accountable for clinical program effectiveness and modification of service patterns.
• Work in clinical settings with limited onsite supervision, such as CBOCs or satellite outpatient clinics.

Skills

Advanced practice interventions

Differential diagnosis

Outcome evaluation

Clinical consultation

Policy development

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Social Worker (GS-12) for the GERI PACT program within Social Work Service. The role may include administrative responsibility for clinical program development and is accountable for program effectiveness and service modification.

Assignments may involve clinical settings with limited onsite supervision such as Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) or satellite outpatient clinics, with travel as required across the VA system.