JOB SUMMARY:  Re-announced from announcement number NY-15-SRP-1287936 to announcement number NY-15-SRP-1293776, to correct the area of consideration from Permanent VA Nationwide to Permanent Employees Bay Pines VA Employees

Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 1293776

We are located right on the Gulf of Mexico where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the gulf right from the office! Time away from work should be enjoyed on our beautiful beaches, just minutes away.

THIS IS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY POSITION AND CAN BE FILLED WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

PHYSICIAN (PSYCHIATRIST): VM-0602-15 ($98,967 – $240,000)

NURSE: VN-0610-II/III ($68,056- $102,287)

PSYCHOLOGIST: GS-0180-14 ($82,642- $107,434)

SOCIAL WORKER: GS-0185-13 ($82,642- $107,434)

The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (VAHCS) is located on 337 acres situated on the Gulf of Mexico in Bay Pines, FL. The Bay Pines VAHCS is part of the VISN 8 Sunshine Healthcare Network and services the healthcare needs of America’s Veterans in West Central and Southwestern coastal Florida. BPVAHCS provides care to a veteran population of more than one million in Florida and treats approximately 98,000 unique veterans annually. The medical center serves as a referral center for this area with 397 operating beds with care provided in almost all medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties as well as inpatient residential and long term care. Bay Pines, Florida is home to several beaches and parks. Florida is known as the “sunshine” state with an average of approximately 240 days of sunshine a year! The area boasts numerous extracurricular activities and sporting events each year with three major sports franchises represented within the Tampa Bay area. Enjoy a moderate cost of living, beautiful weather year round, numerous beaches and a wide range of activities to experience. Theme parks and other state attractions are all within driving distance. Additionally, there is no state income tax on earned income. Why work anywhere else!

VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.  The health related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.

TRAVEL REQUIRED:  Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED:  No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must pass pre-employment examination
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English
  • Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required
  • Background and-or Security Investigation required
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.

Occupation:

DUTIES:  The Program Manager serves as the administrative and clinical manager for the 49 bed residential program. Scope of services includes clinical and administrative management of the Domiciliary Rehabilitation and Recovery Program (DRRTP).  The incumbent is responsible for staffing, work assignments, overseeing provision of clinical services, monitoring admission criteria for the program, developing and managing the budget, and day to day program operation of the DRRTP and all reporting requirements. The DRRTP operates 24 hours/day, seven days a week. Additionally, the Program Manager is responsible for ensuring and monitoring the consistent utilization of systems redesign principles to enhance timely access of veterans to residential care. Others duties include but are not limited to:

· Provides coordinated, integrated, rehabilitative, restorative health, mental health, and vocational rehabilitation services to eligible Veterans who are homeless, at risk for homelessness, and/or are in need of return to work supportive services

· Provides a therapeutic environment preparing Veterans to span the continuum from high intensity supervised inpatient care to outpatient care in independent living arrangements

· Responsible for the design, development, and implementation of the DRRTP clinical services

· Development of short and long range goals and plans, development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure goal attainment, management of administrative and programmatic resources, and outcomes monitoring using data driven quality assurance processes and defined metrics

· Ensures adherence to operational policies and procedures for the treatment team established by the Chief of MHBSS

· Provides first line supervisory responsibilities for approximately fifteen doctoral psychologists in MH&BSS across the facility and provides clinical supervision, consultation and guidance when needed

· Management of Human Resource aspects of service line operations, including hiring and disciplinary action, Labor/Management relations, performance appraisals, and professional boarding procedures for psychologists

· Provides a full range of psychological assessment services and diagnoses mental disorders, particularly for complex or unusually challenging Veterans

Work Schedule: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

The Program Manager serves as the administrative and clinical manager for the 49 bed residential program. Get Related KSAs

Scope of services includes clinical and administrative management of the Domiciliary Rehabilitation and Recovery Program DRRTP. Get Related KSAs

The incumbent is responsible for staffing, work assignments, overseeing provision of clinical services, monitoring admission criteria for the program, developing and managing the budget, and day to day program operation of the DRRTP and all reporting requirements. Get Related KSAs

The DRRTP operates 24 hours day, seven days a week. Get Related KSAs

Additionally, the Program Manager is responsible for ensuring and monitoring the consistent utilization of systems redesign principles to enhance timely access of veterans to residential care. Get Related KSAs

Employee provides coordinated, integrated, rehabilitative, restorative health, mental health, and vocational rehabilitation services to eligible Veterans who are homeless, at risk for homelessness, and or are in need of return to work supportive services. Get Related KSAs

Employee provides a therapeutic environment preparing Veterans to span the continuum from high intensity supervised inpatient care to outpatient care in independent living arrangements. Get Related KSAs

Employee ensures adherence to operational policies and procedures for the treatment team established by the Chief of MHBSS. Get Related KSAs

Employee provides first line supervisory responsibilities for approximately fifteen doctoral psychologists in MH BSS across the facility and provides clinical supervision, consultation and guidance when needed.Get Related KSAs

Management of Human Resource aspects of service line operations, including hiring and disciplinary action, Labor Management relations, performance appraisals, and professional boarding procedures for psychologists.Get Related KSAs

Employee provides a full range of psychological assessment services and diagnoses mental disorders, particularly for complex or unusually challenging Veterans.Get Related KSAs

AGENCY:  Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER:  NY-15-SRP-1293776

SALARY RANGE:  $82,642.00 to $240,000.00 / Per Year

OPEN PERIOD:  Wednesday, December 31, 2014 to Wednesday, January 7, 2015

SERIES & GRADE:  AD-0180/0185/0602/0610-00

POSITION INFORMATION:  Full Time – Agency Employees Only

DUTY LOCATIONS:  1 vacancy in the following location:  Bay Pines, FL

WHO MAY APPLY:  Current Permanent Bay Pines VA Employees Only

SECURITY CLEARANCE:  Not Applicable

SUPERVISORY STATUS:  No

APPLY LINK:  http://www.americajobs.com/federal/program-manager-domiciliary-residential-rehabilitation-and-treatment-program/1048117/?savedSearchID=688075