Senior Social Worker (SUD) - Lake City, Florida - Master of Social Work

Company: Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medi
Location: Lake City
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Social Worker (SUD) - Lake City, Florida
Duties

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• The SUD Senior Social Worker provides outreach, coordination, and treatment services to Veterans with highly complex substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health problems within the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System located in Lake City, FL.
  
• Responsible for the day to day collaborations with other clinical professionals in the NFSGVHS RRTP, PCMHI, MHC, PTSD, MHICM, VJO Programs and in OPS and community-based outpatient clinics and will have an extensive knowledge of Veterans' community programs and resources.
  
• Exercises independent judgment to coordinate assessments, treatment, and referral services provided to Veterans in the aforementioned programs across the NFSGVHS.
  
• Performs outreach, identifying and assessing Veterans' needs related to substance abuse, mental health, and medical issues.
  Collaborates with clinical professionals and interdisciplinary teams in outlying clinics to provide face-to-face and/or telehealth services.
  
• Provides psychosocial assessments, individual, group, and family psychotherapy and advanced level case management interventions used in the treatment of Veterans with substance use disorders; provides services on an outpatient basis but may interact and coordinate with inpatient treatment team members across a continuum of care.
  Provides clinical supervision to unlicensed SUD personnel and consultation to colleagues and students of all disciplines and of various clinics on the psychosocial treatment of Veterans with substance use disorders.
  Develops and implements methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in the SATT, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services.
  Utilizes a government vehicle to meet with community partners, Veterans, and other clinical professionals to establish processes and procedures to improve access to clinical services for Veterans with substance use disorders.
  
  
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  Compressed/Flexible
  
  Telework
  
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