Mental Health LCSW- Outpatient Only

Job Description

About Us

Valor Healthcare operates over 50 VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Valor provides a full range of medical services to veterans through the operation of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Our comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more.

About Danville

Located in Southern Virginia, Danville is less than an hour from Greenboro NC, enjoy small-town charm with access to big city amenities! The vibrant River District offers unique shopping, restaurants, breweries and more! Spend the day along the mighty Dan River or stopping by the casino to enjoy the nightlife! Danville offers a low cost of living making it a great place to live, stay & play!

About Our Benefits

Competitive Salary, Incentive Plan

Great Work / Life Balance - No Nights / Weekends

Outpatient Only, No Call

CE Allowance / Time

401(k) with Employer Match

Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription

Generous PTO including vacation, sick, paid holidays and personal time

As a Mental Health Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries seeking treatment in the clinic, as directed by physician or mid-level provider. ?You will collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team including family / caregiver, VA, and community-based services involved in developing the patient care plan.?

Core Responsibilities

• Interviews individual members to assess social and emotional capabilities.
• Provides case management to Veterans and families as needed throughout the continuum of care.
• Selects program appropriate to particular group goals, level of development, needs, capacities, and interests of group members.
• Conducts individual counseling / therapy.
• Conducts group therapy (which may include PTSD groups; weight management; anger management & coping skills, grieving; and personal interactions).
• Conducts marriage and family counseling as specified by the VA.
• Involves members in planning and assuming responsibility for activities.
• Helps members through group experience to develop attitudes and social skills for improved family relations and community responsibility.
• Refers members, when indicated, to community resources and other organizations.
• Addresses issues such as advance directives and organ donation in accordance with acceptable standards.
• Inputs all patients’ information into VISTA / CPRS.
• Completes any and all clinical reminders “due” at the time of each patient visit.
• Assists in co-managed care collaboration with non-VA providers, and facilities.
• Provides patient and family health education with a focus on self-management, prevention, wellness, related health issues and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Maintains confidentiality of veterans’ data and information.
• Complies with all VA and company training requirements.
• Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission (JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other related items.
• Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through the specified VA guidelines.
• Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran and his / her family, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors.
• Participate in the clinic’s outreach events to help support the clinic’s enrollment initiatives.
• Support patient enrollment and retention in appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits.
• Embrace and support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational.

Requirements

Qualifications

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.