Part Time - Integration LCSW - Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic
Company: Valor Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Harriman
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Valor Healthcare is
looking for a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or
equivalent counselor/therapist (LPC or LMFT) to join our team at
the Veteran Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)
in Harriman/Roane County, TN. In this role you will be working
primarily in our primary care mental health integration (PCHMI)
team seeing an all adult veteran patient population for services
similar to intake. In exchange for your dedication and experience,
we are proud to offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits,
generous time off and a weekday schedule. Position Summary Primary
Care Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) is an evidence-based model
of collaborative care which seeks to expand mental health access,
assessment, and treatment in the outpatient primary care setting.
Clinicians in this role will undergo training for the model through
their local VA and must pass the certification process. PCMHI
clinicians provide brief, solution focused interventions for
veterans. Sessions typically last 30 min or less and consist of 6
or less per issue per year. Schedule: This position is part time -
16 hours/week. Clinic hours are Monday though Friday, 8 - 4:30 PM.
We can be flexible on schedule within these parameters. Benefits
Great work lifestyle balance! Competitive pay! We offer based on
experience and monitor market trends to ensure we are providing a
great rate for our employees. Access to part time Medical benefits.
Great support system through clinic management peers, HR,
Recruiting department, all the way up to the executive level. Core
Responsibilities Performs initial and follow-up evaluations,
including assessments. Engages the veteran, core, and expanded PACT
team members in treatment planning. Provides a range of treatment
services, including individual therapy. Treatment services are
typically focused on behavior activation and short term needs
specific to a range of physical and behavioral health issues,
including but not limited to Diabetes, Heart Conditions,
Depression, Anxiety, and Adjustment Disorders. Provides
evidence-based psychotherapies as necessary and appropriate.
Provide emergency care, as needed, for all patients enrolled in the
CBOC, including referring patients for emergency primary care
treatment, psychiatric medication evaluation, or coordinating the
admission of patients to an inpatient psychiatric unit. Provides
crisis intervention services, seeking to address the cause as well
as the presenting complaint, coordinates family conferences and
serves as liaison to family members. Provides case management to
Veterans and families as needed throughout the continuum of care.
Addresses issues such as advance directives and organ donation in
accordance with acceptable standards. Inputs all patient
information into VISTA/CPRS. Completes any and all clinical
reminders “due” at the time of each patient visit. Participates in
program planning and development, making recommendations for
changes in policies and procedures as needs and opportunities
arise. Collaborates in the performance improvement processes and
complies with performance measures as required by Valor and the VA.
Participates in activities that obtain feedback from veterans and
works to enhance services as needed. Complies with all Valor and VA
training requirements. Other duties as assigned. Compliance:
Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General
(OIG), Joint Commission (JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight,
lab compliance and other related items. Clinical Outcomes: Remain
focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through the
specified VA guidelines. Customer Service: Must provide excellent
customer service to each veteran and his/her family, both in person
and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic
visitors. Collaborates with Clinic leadership to resolve veteran
concerns or complaints. Enrollment Growth: Participate in the
clinic’s outreach events to help support the clinic’s enrollment
initiatives. Save & Recapture: Support patient enrollment and
retention in appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits.
Strategic Initiatives: Embrace and support new initiatives, whether
clinical or operational. Requirements: Qualifications Must have one
of the following educations: Doctoral degree in psychology from a
graduate program in psychology accredited by the American
Psychological Association (APA), the Psychological Clinical Science
Accreditation System (PCSAS), or the Canadian Psychological
Association (CPA) at the time the program was completed. Master's
degree, or higher, in Social Work from a program registered by the
Department of Education is required, with specific training dealing
with adult patients. Equivalent degrees (Counseling, Marriage and
Family Therapy, etc) will be considered and are subject to final
approval from the local VA. Must comply with and maintain all
requirements for a valid, unrestricted LCSW (or equivalent) license
in the state of desired employment and able to independently
practice at the master’s degree level. Minimum of 1-3 years'
post-master direct counseling experience with adult patients. Must
be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans
Health Administration (VA). Current certification in Basic Life
Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the
certifying agency – AHA valid for two years, e.g.) Strong computer
skills, including EMR experience Our mission is simple: to provide
quality healthcare to America's veterans through our healing focus,
indebted hearts, and tireless resolve. Valor operates more than 50
VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S.
Department of Veterans Affairs. We provide a full range of medical
services to veterans through the operations of CBOCs, tailored to
meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Our
comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics,
laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation,
gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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