Use validated symptom inventories to assess current symptom severity.
Assess barriers to treatment adherence and help patient problem-solve solutions to barriers.
Provide patients with education regarding their mental health condition and resiliency techniques.
Maintain patient information in a patient registry.
Maintain accurate and current notes in the electronic medical records of all patients contacted for review by the managing physician.
Routinely staffs difficult cases with the referring provider, behavioral health consultant, and/or psychiatry consultant.
Qualifications:
Master’s in Social Work (MSW) or equivalent (MSSW, MSSA) degree from a graduate school of social work fully accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE).
Minimum of two (2) years within the past five (5) years in the independent practice of clinical social work in a mental health setting.
Experience working in a Government setting such a DoD or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) MTF is preferable.