Social Worker (Clinical)

Duties

Provide targeted assessment and evaluation which includes diagnostic impressions and functional status focused on the presenting problem.

Provide individual and group therapy using various modalities as clinically indicated to include brief problem-focused psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and client-centered therapy.

Assess crisis intervention for service members.

Formulate behavioral health interventions and assists with implementing and monitoring treatment plans.

Provide on-going consultation services for a sub-set of patients who require on-going monitoring and follow-up (i.e., continuity consultations) with providers where appropriate.

Evaluate treatment effectiveness using objectives and measurable outcomes to make adjustments if appropriate for increased compliance and efficacy.

Work as an inter-disciplinary team member to develop specific clinical pathways or best practice programs for targeted patient groups such as patients with acute stress symptoms and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).