SOCIAL WORKER (SUBSTANCE ABUSE)

Summary This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Performs professional counseling and addiction medicine treatment in support of patients with an alcohol and substance abuse diagnosis. Please review South Korea's prescription medication & Drug regulations here: https://kr.usembassy.gov/services-controlled-substance/. Responsibilities Handle cases that present multiple issues, and the need for more complex and long-term treatment. Use professional knowledge of advanced concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relevant to the substance abuse program and addiction medicine outpatient program. Counsel patients on primary and secondary illnesses; integrates information in clear and concise manner. Make clinical assessments to inform treatment decision-making. Uses specialized treatment techniques for ameliorati...