Empower, Support, and Heal: LCSW Opportunity in Women’s Health Clinics

Job description

As a Senior Social Worker on our interdisciplinary Women’s Health team at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, Los Angeles CA, you will provide expert-level mental health and social work services tailored to the unique needs of women Veterans. Your advanced practice skills, dedication, and insight will shape holistic care for complex, co-occurring physical, mental, and psychosocial issues affecting our Veterans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate as member of interdisciplinary Women’s Health Clinic team
• Provide intensive case management services to women Veterans with complex medical, mental health, and psychosocial needs
• Utilize assessment tools to evaluate emotional, functional, and psychological stressors
• Provide services in prevention, health promotion, care coordination, and chronic disease management, specifically addressing: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Marital and family issues, Substance abuse, Employment concerns, Pregnancy and reproductive health, Military Sexual Trauma (MST), Homelessness, Domestic violence, Bereavement
• Conduct psychosocial and psychiatric assessments, prioritize services, and provide evidence-based, recovery-oriented care
• Deliver comprehensive treatment, intensive case management, and care coordination
• Provide individual, group, and family therapies to Veterans
• Participate in evidence-based interventions within a collaborative team

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (on-site)

Qualifications:
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Master’s degree in social work, School must CSWE accredited
• Current, full, and unrestricted license (LCSW)
• Must have minimum two years of experience as an LCSW

Why Work with Us:
• Be part of a mission-oriented organization
• Collaborative work environment
• Robust professional develo0pment opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• State-of-the-art clinical resources

Benefits and Features: The VA offers all employees industry leading full benefits and features package to support high quality professional practice & favorable work-life-family balance. The VA package includes:
• Salary Range: $114,695 – $149,106
• 50-55 days of PTO annually: 26/13 days of annual/sick leave, 11 holidays
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Service without strings

• Permanent - Full-time
• Competative Benefits
• Complex cases