What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at US Army Medical Department (AMEDD)?
Company Description
The US Army Medical Department (AMEDD) was established as the "Army Hospital" in July 1775 to coordinate medical care for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The AMEDD is the U.S. Army's healthcare organization, led by the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army. Its headquarters is at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, and it includes the AMEDD Center and School located there.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Social Worker at the US Army Medical Department (AMEDD). The Social Worker will be responsible for providing social work services to military service members and their families, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering counseling and support to individuals in need.
Qualifications
The US Army Medical Department (AMEDD) was established as the "Army Hospital" in July 1775 to coordinate medical care for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The AMEDD is the U.S. Army's healthcare organization, led by the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army. Its headquarters is at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, and it includes the AMEDD Center and School located there.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Social Worker at the US Army Medical Department (AMEDD). The Social Worker will be responsible for providing social work services to military service members and their families, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering counseling and support to individuals in need.
Qualifications
- Experience in conducting social work assessments and developing treatment plans
- Strong counseling and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of and experience in providing support to military service members and their families
- Understanding of social work ethics and practices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Master's degree in Social Work or related field accredited by CHEA and CSWE with PSV of LCSW
