Icmhr Social Worker Program Coordinator - Tucson, United States - US Veterans Health Administration

Mark Lane

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter


Description

Duties:


Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • ICMHR Social Worker Program Managers have broad program management responsibilities for a specific program or programs that are designed to deliver specialized, complex, highly professional services that are important program components of the facility and that significantly impact the health care provided to Veterans.
  • Programs include but are not limited to addiction, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR), mental health compensation and pension examination (C&P) programs, Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Centers, inpatient mental health, residential rehabilitation, domiciliary, palliative care, neuropsychology, and internship and postdoctoral fellowship training programs; management of an off campus site; psychology program oversight and coordination throughout the facility and its affiliated clinics as a psychology executive, typically at lower complexity facilities.
  • Decisions made by the Program Manager affect staff and other resources associated with the programs managed and are made while exercising wide latitude and independent judgment.
  • The type of program managed, and scope of responsibility are critical aspects of the assignment at this level.
  • Responsibilities include operation and management of key clinical, training, research, or administrative programs to include full responsibility for managing the daytoday activities of those programs.
  • Responsibility may include supervision of staff but is not required.
  • ICMHR Social Worker Program Managers are responsible for strategic planning to ensure the provision of highquality services to meet the needs of the Veterans being served and planning and developing and implementing short and longterm goals and objectives consistent with the program's strategic plan.
  • Have oversight of administrative and programmatic resources and deploy those resources in support of the program needs.
  • Develop and implement programs, policies, and procedures to meet program goals, VHA policy and external accreditation requirements, and monitor outcomes using datadriven quality assurance processes and implement strategies for improvement based on data analysis.

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. work schedule, but work schedule may be adjusted to meet the needs of the service.


Telework:
Not available


Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.


Functional Statement #: 000000


Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not authorized


Financial Disclosure Report**:
Not required


Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/195
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP)
  • See "Additional Information" below for details.

Qualifications:


Basic Requirements:

-
United States Citizenship:Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
-
English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
-
Licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure.
-
Experience:_At least two years of experience post advanced practice clinical licensure and should be in a specialized area of social work practice of which, one year must be equivalent to the GS-11 grade level._** Senior social workers have experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment and are experts in their specialized area of practice. Senior social workers may have certification or other post-masters training from a nationally recognized professional organization or university that includes a defined curriculum/course of study and internship or equivalent supervised professional experience in a specialty.

  • Skill in a range of specialized interventions and treatment modalities used in specialty treatment programs or with special patient populations. Th

More jobs from US Veterans Health Administration