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Social Worker (Program Manager)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 134 days ago
About the Role
The Program Manager (Supervisory Social Worker) Associate Chief of Staff for Geriatrics and Extended Care (ACOS GEC) manages a very large, significantly complex service; directs multiple complex programs across multiple sites/sections within a Level 1 health care system and directly report to the Chief of Staff at the Memphis VAMC.
What You'll Do
- →The incumbent's responsibilities will be to support the highly sensitive functions associated with the Chief of Staff Office.
- →The Social Worker Program Manger provides the below duties, but are not limited to: The position will be housed at the main medical center on Jefferson Avenue, but the incumbent will need to visit staff practicing in their clinical venues at the remote CBOCs.
- →Sets GEC vision, strategy, and goals; develop policy.
- →Represents GEC at facility, VISN, and VACO levels.
- →Aligns GEC operations with VA mission, values, and strategic plan.
- →Oversees systems redesign, peer review, and outcome measurement.
- →Ensures accreditation readiness (TJC, CARF, other review bodies).
- →Responsible for the Program Portfolio: HBPC; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Geriatric Evaluation & Management (GEM); Geri PACT.
- →Responsible for Exercising the budget and line authority.
- →Develops and manages projections and resource allocation.
- →Supports efficient use of resources across programs.
- →Leads HR actions including hiring, onboarding, performance, and discipline.
- →Supervises multidisciplinary staff.
- →Ensures licensure, training, and continuing.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓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.
- ✓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.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓The applicant must obtain supervisory approval to apply for this detail.
Personality Fit
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