Senior Social Worker- Emergency Room, Psychiatric Unit and Acute Care

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Senior Social Worker- Emergency Room, Psychiatric Unit and Acute Care in Grand Junction, CO. The employer published a pay range of $99k–$129k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other clinical social worker roles before you apply.

Clinical social workers assess patients and families, plan discharges and connect them with services and counseling.

Duties from the announcement

VA Careers - Social Work : https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU · Independently works within the interdisciplinary treatment team to develop a treatment plan · Conducts and completes a comprehensive assessment in collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team, Veteran, family members, and significant others as appropriate. · Understands the range of treatment and skills needed for all Veterans, including visually impaired and geriatric Veterans, related to their physical limitations, psychological needs, age associated illnesses, and conditions.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $54.80 per hour, is 30% above the median of 13 Social Worker postings with published pay in Colorado ($42.11 per hour).

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Typical requirements

• MSW degree
• LCSW or LMSW license in the state of the job
• Medical or behavioral health experience for many roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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