Social Worker; Geriatric PACT

The Social Worker will be responsible for providing services to veterans presenting for care at the St. Louis VA Medical Center. This includes high quality case management, clinical treatment, advocacy, and coordination of linkages to other appropriate VA and/or community service providers / agencies as needed by the client. This is accomplished in cooperation with other interdisciplinary treatment teams as appropriate.

VA Careers - Social Work:

VA Careers - Licensed Clinical Social Worker:

Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional

The incumbent displays the ability to provide independent psychosocial and case management services in the Geriatric PACT Clinic at the Jefferson Barracks Division. The incumbent demonstrates skill in the provision of services to address veterans who tend to have serious and severe crises, may lack any familial and community support, may be poor self‑monitors, may frequently fail to comply with instructions and treatment, or may have major deficits in coping skills and require continuing professional psychological support.

Work involves intensive social work services requiring the exercise of mature professional judgment and the flexible use of a wide range of social work practice skills; individual, group, family therapies. The incumbent will have gained a range of specialized interventions and acts as resource expert to colleagues.

Duties include, but not limited to: