This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.
Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU GS-09 The Patient-Aligned Care Team (PACT) is an interdisciplinary team which delivers primary care services to Veteran patients in a longitudinal, rather than episodic fashion.
The focus of PACT is health promotion and wellness, disease prevention, care coordination, and chronic disease management.The role of the PACT Social Worker in this model is that of a care coordinator to a panel of Veterans ensuring their health care needs are met, based upon identified goals defined by the Veteran.
GS-11 The Patient Aligned Care Team is a comprehensive team which delivers primary care to Veteran patients in a longitudinal rather than episodic fashion and which has as its focus: prevention, health promotion and wellness, care coordination and chronic disease management. The Clinical Social Worker in this Veteran-centric approach often functions as a care coordinator with a panel of Veterans to ensure that health care meets the needs as defined by the Veteran.
Social Workers are uniquely prepared for this role by virtue of their education, training and experience which prepares them to understand the person-in- situation and the influences that family and community have in impacting the healthcare needs of Veterans. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Telework: Not available. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 63352F and 63353F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact ???????VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Holly.Feemster@va.gov · 803-776-4000 X50062
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $70971 – $111635/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-15.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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