Social Worker

Summary This position is located in the Mental Health Service line and may be assigned to the Manchester VA Medical Center or outlying Community Based Outpatient Clinics. The Mental Health Intensive Case Manager provides intensive mental health clinical case management services to Veterans being seen for mental health care at the Manchester VA Medical Center. Responsibilities The Social Work Intensive Case Manager serves as a full-functioning member of the Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Team (BHIP)/Geriatric Psychiatry teams. The social worker has a unique role on the team providing a range of clinical services to supplement outpatient care as usual. This Social Worker must use high level of skill in coordinating and serving as a treatment extender for Veterans with complex psychosocial needs. The Social Worker will provide high quality case management, crisis intervention, advocacy, coordination of services to other appropriate VA or community service providers/agencies, as neede...