Senior Social Worker (Acute Psych)

Summary The Behavioral Health Care Line at the New Mexico VA Health Care System is seeking a full-time Senior Social Worker to provide evidence-based assessments, psychotherapy, and discharge planning for Veterans in the Inpatient Psychiatry Program in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The position requires that the applicants be a Masters-Level Social Worker able to practice independently in their state of licensure. Responsibilities Duties Include But Are Not Limited To: Performs program and discharge coordination duties as appropriate and/or requested by the supervisor, MHRRTP Social Worker Supervisor, or designee. These may include but are not limited to the following: Oversee the daily operations of discharge planning for Veteran in the Acute Psych ward. Assists in the development of policies and procedures for program operation and prepare reports and statistics for facility, VISN, and VACO use. May be responsible for the developing and monitoring program compliance with practice, standar...

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