The VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System (VATVCBHCS) needs a Mental Health Integrated Services (MHIS) Program Manager to coordinate and oversee various mental health integration programs, ensuring adherence to standards and providing clinical services.
Requirements
- Administrative, technical, and clinical supervision necessary for
Responsibilities
- Assists in planning, establishing, and implementing policies and procedures for the Primary Care Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Program, Health Behavior Coordination (HBC), Pain Psychology, Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) Psychology, Urgent Care Mental Health Integration (UCMHI), and other Mental Health Integration (MHI) programs
- Administratively and clinically supervising personnel across those programs
- Developing individual or group goals and objectives as well as monitoring, operating, evaluating, coordinating, and overseeing mental health services delivered under those programs
- Ensures all MHIS staff adhere to all current directives of VHA, and meet current Joint Commission standards, State licensure standards, and VA-OIG expectations
- Conducts ongoing intensive reviews and appraisals to ensure the accomplishment of objectives and adherence to standards set by governing and accreditation bodies
- Provides direct clinical services for a portion of his/her time
- Functions as a subject matter expert and leader within the health care system in issues that relate to the MHIS programs
Other
- 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.
- This announcement is open to (Current & Permanent) Federal Employees and US Citizens.
- Drug test: Yes
