This position is located within the Mental Health Special Services Division in Primary Care- Mental Health Integration at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. The duties and responsibilities are carried out at in various Primary Care locations and may have a virtual component to care. BASIC REQUIREMENTS. The basic requirements for employment as a VHA social worker are prescribed by statute in 38 U.S.C. § 7402(b)(9), as amended by section 205 of Public Law 106-419, enacted November 1, 2000. To qualify for appointment as a social worker in VHA, all applicants must meet the following: Citizenship. Be a citizen of the United States. (Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with chapter 3, section A, paragraph 3g this part). Education. Have