Senior VA Care Transition Social Worker

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Fort Drum (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Syracuse Healthcare System is seeking a VA Liaison for Healthcare Social Work to coordinate the transfer of care from Fort Drum MTF to VA facilities. This role requires MSW from CSWE-accredited program and state licensure, with strong knowledge of professional social work practice and clinical program evaluation.

The incumbent will ensure seamless inpatient and outpatient transitions, maintain clinical standards, and support service pattern modification to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school.
• Licensed or certified to independently practice social work at the MSW level.
• United States citizenship.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transfer of health care from Fort Drum MTF to VA facilities for inpatient and outpatient care.
• Ensure clinical program effectiveness and modify service patterns as needed.
• Maintain compliance with VA social work standards and credentialing.

Skills

English proficiency

CSWE MSW education

Social work licensure

Education

MSW from CSWE-accredited program

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Syracuse Healthcare System is seeking a VA Liaison for Healthcare Social Work to coordinate the transfer of care from Fort Drum MTF to VA facilities. This role requires MSW from CSWE-accredited program and state licensure, with strong knowledge of professional social work practice and clinical program evaluation.

The incumbent will ensure seamless inpatient and outpatient transitions, maintain clinical standards, and support service pattern modification to