About the Position: This position is located within the Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon, Georgia. The purpose of the position is under general supervision, the role advises clinic staff, reviews case documentation for compliance and quality, and manages routine individual cases by developing and implementing appropriate assistance plans. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Major duties: Assist social work staff by supporting medical and surgical inpatients and families during hospitalization.,Gather patient-related data by reviewing records and collateral sources to identify factors affecting social service needs.,Apply social work principles by evaluating patient behavior to help clients recognize and understand their problems.,Conduct intake interviews by identifying client concerns and counseling patients experiencing hospitalization stress.,Assess patient needs by synthesizing data from interviews, records, and consultations to determine relevant issues.,Develop discharge plans by coordinating follow-up resources using knowledge of community and military services.,Provide brief counseling by applying appropriate social work techniques to support patient treatment goals.,Document patient progress by writing clear notes and maintaining communication with hospital staff.
Education: FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S.
accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.