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Psychology Program Manager
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 15 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Psychologist: https://youtube.com/embed/77qHlLw9Xck Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Plans, controls, organizes, and directs the activities of staff within the Mental Health Care Line (MHCL) team or program, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer and stakeholder needs.
- →Plans, analyzes and monitors data from VSSC, ProClarity and other VA databases to ensure unit is succeeding on all performance measures.
- →Researches, interprets, analyzes and applies MHCL, VASDHS, VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network, JCAHO, CARF and related professional, federal and VA policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- →Assigns work to subordinate employees based on the IMPACT Unit priorities and consideration of difficulty and requirements of assignments such that the experience, training, and abilities of staff are effectively utilized to meet organization and customer needs.
- →Provides advice to the relevant Section Chiefs regarding significant issues and problems related to work accomplishment.
- →Establishes metrics and analysis systems to ensure actions are timely and reviewed at critical points.
- →Performs self-inspection and presents detailed and comprehensive report with any corrective action taken to supervisor.
- →Provides a documented, comprehensive assessment of the bio-psychosocial needs of the patient/caregiver situation, develops a documented treatment plan, and provides evidence-based therapy.
- →Assesses patient's eligibility for VA and other governmental benefits.
- →Provides information on the bio-psychosocial aspects of the patient and his/her situation at the request of the treatment team.
- →Counsels and supports patient's caregivers/significant others in order to establish and maintain a supportive environment conducive to the recovery of the patient.
- →Work Schedule: 0700 - 1600 (tour is flexible between timeframe), Monday - Friday.
- →Recruitment/Relocation Incentives (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized.
- →Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical evaluation/examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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