Summary This Behavioral Health Social Worker is assigned to the Emergency Department (ED) with responsibility to provide direct services for Veterans and their families who present for care. The primary mission of the position is to provide mental health and lethality assessments and intervention. Responsibilities VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU Total Rewards of an Allied Health Professional Duties include but are not limited to the following: Conduct mental health evaluations and psychosocial assessments to determine needs of Veterans and family members. Functions as the ED provider for patients who present to the ED with behavioral health concerns, providing crisis intervention, provisional diagnosis, treatment and disposition recommendations. Work may involve consultation with the on-call psychiatrist. Participates in discharge planning with other disciplines and is responsible for ensuring that discharge plans are executed in a manner that is timely ...