The Battle Creek VA Medical Center is recruiting to fill a Social Work position in Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) serving the Battle Creek catchment area. They provide high quality case management, psychosocial support, advocacy, and linkage with appropriate VA and community service providers/agencies as needed.
This job is open to U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Other duties as assigned. Note: Applicants selected for a position that requires travel must possess a current and valid driver's license. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30pm. Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized. Telework: Available, Ad Hoc. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 93522A. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized. PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized. Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.
Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements:
Loss of Licensure or Certification. Once licensed or certified, social workers must maintain a full, valid, and unrestricted independent license or certification to remain qualified for employment. Loss of licensure or certification will result in removal from the GS-0185 social worker series and may result in termination of employment
English Language Proficiency. Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. 7403(f).
Grade Determinations. In addition to the basic requirements for employment, the following criteria must be met when determining the grade of candidates.
Social Worker, GS-11 Experience and Licensure. Appointment to the GS-11 grade level requires completion of a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the field of health care or other social work-related settings, (VA or non-VA experience). Examples of specialized experience include but are not limited to: Working under close supervision in program areas that do not require specialized knowledge or experience. Identifying behaviors or symptoms of abuse, neglect or exploitation; providing education on advance directives and advanced care planning; providing social work case management; acting as an advocate with community service providers/agencies when it serves the best interest of the patient and family members/caregiver; assessing the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members identifying strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and psychosocial acuity, in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary treatment teams; maintaining a current network of internal and external resources to educate the patient and/or family members/caregivers and assist with the appropriate referrals and licensure or certification in a state at the independent practice level. OR Education. In addition to meeting basic requirements, a doctoral degree in social work from a school of social work may be substituted for the required one year of professional social work experience in a clinical setting.
GS-11 Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience above, candidates must demonstrate all of the following KSAs:
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