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The incumbent will be responsible for providing services to eligible individuals who are experiencing a variety of military related psychological and psychosocial problems. Incumbents must possess the knowledge and experience to independently implement psychotherapeutic modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups to enhance the readjustment of Veterans, active-duty Service members, and their families. Functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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This vacancy will remain open until filled. The first cut-off cate is 10/12/2023. Additional applicants will be referred as needed. (NOTE: Applications expire after 90 days. Please update application thru USAJobs if you wish to be reconsidered.)
This position is located in Behavior Health Services. The General Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) provides Behavior Health and Telemental Health Services to the Veteran population. Telemedicine, also known as telehealth, uses electronic communications and information technology to provide and support healthcare when distance separates the service provider and the service recipient. Telemedicine uses various communication methods to connect clinicians and patients in lieu of their meeting in person. The term "Telemental health services" typically refers to behavioral health services that are provided using communication technology. The term Telemental health describes the overall situation in which a clinician uses various technologies to deliver Behavior health care to a patient who is miles away.
Incumbent conducts behavior health assessments and treatment plans, provides consultation to the Behavior Health Service Providers to assess eligibility and appropriate level of care for Veterans in need of services. Incumbent provides direct therapy to individuals, families, couples, and group. Incumbent will work closely with other Behavior Health Service programs to ensure a seamless transition to appropriate services for Veterans. Incumbent provides crisis intervention as needed for Veterans in Behavior Health in the outpatient setting.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Clinical
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This vacancy will remain open until filled. The first cut-off cate is 10/12/2023. Additional applicants will be referred as needed. (NOTE: Applications expire after 90 days. Please update application thru USAJobs if you wish to be reconsidered.)
This position is located in Behavior Health Services. The General Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) provides Behavior Health and Telemental Health Services to the Veteran population. Telemedicine, also known as telehealth, uses electronic communications and information technology to provide and support healthcare when distance separates the service provider and the service recipient. Telemedicine uses various communication methods to connect clinicians and patients in lieu of their meeting in person. The term "Telemental health services" typically refers to behavioral health services that are provided using communication technology. The term Telemental health describes the overall situation in which a clinician uses various technologies to deliver Behavior health care to a patient who is miles away.
Incumbent conducts behavior health assessments and treatment plans, provides consultation to the Behavior Health Service Providers to assess eligibility and appropriate level of care for Veterans in need of services. Incumbent provides direct therapy to individuals, families, couples, and group. Incumbent will work closely with other Behavior Health Service programs to ensure a seamless transition to appropriate services for Veterans. Incumbent provides crisis intervention as needed for Veterans in Behavior Health in the outpatient setting.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Clinical
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The Senior LPMHC is an active member of a BHIP Team, assisting with assessment and treatment of Veterans, whose primary responsibility is to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments to assist in diagnosing mental disorder, to treat mental disorders through a variety of modalities, and provide adjunctive interventions for the treatment of medical disorders. The major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Duties include, but are not limited to:
Program Management
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Duties include, but are not limited to:
Program Management
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FUNCTIONS OF POSITION
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Outpatient Mental Health (MH) Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) team-based care provides Veteran-centered, recovery-oriented, and evidence-based care. The incumbent in this position functions as a mental health therapist for Veterans on a BHIP team and is responsible for providing patient-centered, evidence-based care independently and autonomously. As a psychotherapist, the incumbent provides services to Veterans, their families, and the interdisciplinary team regarding evaluation, identification, and treatment of psycho-social concerns and psychiatric diagnoses in the outpatient behavioral health setting.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
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Outpatient Mental Health (MH) Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) team-based care provides Veteran-centered, recovery-oriented, and evidence-based care. The incumbent in this position functions as a mental health therapist for Veterans on a BHIP team and is responsible for providing patient-centered, evidence-based care independently and autonomously. As a psychotherapist, the incumbent provides services to Veterans, their families, and the interdisciplinary team regarding evaluation, identification, and treatment of psycho-social concerns and psychiatric diagnoses in the outpatient behavioral health setting.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
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Duties of the Supervisory Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor serving as the Baltimore or Washington DV Director and licensed professional with advance knowledge of and mastery of theories and modalities used in the specialized treatment of complex mental illness include but are not limited to:
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The incumbent serves as the Outpatient CBOC Supervisor providing the full range of therapeutic services for the CBOCs associated with the Mountain Home Mental Health Outpatient Services. The incumbent assumes the administrative and clinical responsibility for the management of the assigned employees of any person-class who function within the outpatient clinic setting, while consulting and collaborating with Chief of Mental Health Outpatient Services on daily operations. The incumbent is directly responsible for the success of mental health services delivered through the Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, while also contributing to the administrative oversight of outpatient psychotherapists at multiple locations (i.e., Morristown, Norton, Sevierville, and Bristol). Additionally, the Program Manager will provide administrative assistance to the Chief of Outpatient Mental Health, Deputy ACOS for MH, and ACOS for MH, in support of the full range of psychotherapeutic service provision within the Service.
Duties include but are not limited to:
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The duties of the Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (General Mental Health) include but are not limited to:
Functions:
The incumbent follows VACO guidelines and community best-practice standards of care in providing mental health treatment to Veteran patients. Provide a variety of direct psychological treatment services addressing the complex psychosocial issues faced by the Veteran patients served in outpatient General Mental Health. These direct services include, but are not limited to: intake assessment, treatment plan development and implementation, treatment interventions (such as individual, family, couple, or small group therapy, trauma therapy, crisis intervention, case management, education, advocacy), shared decision-making and support group development and leadership. Provide a variety of assessment, psychotherapeutic, and training services within outpatient General Mental Health.
Assists Veterans in crisis, in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Team, General Mental Health, other Behavioral Health Service programs, Emergency Department, and others. Facilitates referrals for patients in crisis, when indicated. Maintain a caseload of patients. Serve as an active member of an interdisciplinary BHS treatment team that develops, implements, evaluates, and updates individualized treatment plans for identified Veterans seeking care through various BHS outpatient programs. Provide occasional coverage for other areas of activity within BHS or coverage while other staff is on leave. Record clinical information in the patient's medical record according to prescribed standards. Collect and maintain required statistical information. Participate on a variety of service and facility committees, task groups, or special projects groups as assigned by Supervisor or BHS Chief. May provide training opportunities and either direct or indirect supervision of graduate Social Work or Mental Health Counselor students or other related human services students as directed by the Supervisor or BHS Chief.
Customer Service:
Effectively communicates with and utilizes other disciplines (e.g., Patient Care Services, Medicine) to facilitate treatment planning and implementation. With few exceptions, participates effectively in team meetings, treatment planning conferences, etc. Collaborates with divergent multidisciplinary team members in a manner that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care. Effectively communicates with and utilizes community agencies to facilitate treatment, discharge planning, and continuity of care. With few exceptions, gives evidence of having regular contact and interaction with a variety of community agencies and resources. Collaborates with a variety of community agencies and engages in problem resolution activities. The employee's relationship with supervisors, co-workers, Veterans, visitors, and the general public is consistently courteous and cooperative in nature, and overall contributes to the effective operation of the case management program.
Other Duties:
As assigned, the incumbent accepts additional and special assignments aligned with program, service, and agency goals.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Telework: Ad Hoc Available-Based on supervisor approval.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Please contact the EDRP Coordinator @ V20CompensationTeam@va.gov. Learn more
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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The duties of the Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (General Mental Health) include but are not limited to:
Functions:
The incumbent follows VACO guidelines and community best-practice standards of care in providing mental health treatment to Veteran patients. Provide a variety of direct psychological treatment services addressing the complex psychosocial issues faced by the Veteran patients served in outpatient General Mental Health. These direct services include, but are not limited to: intake assessment, treatment plan development and implementation, treatment interventions (such as individual, family, couple, or small group therapy, trauma therapy, crisis intervention, case management, education, advocacy), shared decision-making and support group development and leadership. Provide a variety of assessment, psychotherapeutic, and training services within outpatient General Mental Health.
Assists Veterans in crisis, in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Team, General Mental Health, other Behavioral Health Service programs, Emergency Department, and others. Facilitates referrals for patients in crisis, when indicated. Maintain a caseload of patients. Serve as an active member of an interdisciplinary BHS treatment team that develops, implements, evaluates, and updates individualized treatment plans for identified Veterans seeking care through various BHS outpatient programs. Provide occasional coverage for other areas of activity within BHS or coverage while other staff is on leave. Record clinical information in the patient's medical record according to prescribed standards. Collect and maintain required statistical information. Participate on a variety of service and facility committees, task groups, or special projects groups as assigned by Supervisor or BHS Chief. May provide training opportunities and either direct or indirect supervision of graduate Social Work or Mental Health Counselor students or other related human services students as directed by the Supervisor or BHS Chief.
Customer Service:
Effectively communicates with and utilizes other disciplines (e.g., Patient Care Services, Medicine) to facilitate treatment planning and implementation. With few exceptions, participates effectively in team meetings, treatment planning conferences, etc. Collaborates with divergent multidisciplinary team members in a manner that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care. Effectively communicates with and utilizes community agencies to facilitate treatment, discharge planning, and continuity of care. With few exceptions, gives evidence of having regular contact and interaction with a variety of community agencies and resources. Collaborates with a variety of community agencies and engages in problem resolution activities. The employee's relationship with supervisors, co-workers, Veterans, visitors, and the general public is consistently courteous and cooperative in nature, and overall contributes to the effective operation of the case management program.
Other Duties:
As assigned, the incumbent accepts additional and special assignments aligned with program, service, and agency goals.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Telework: Ad Hoc Available-Based on supervisor approval.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Please contact the EDRP Coordinator @ V20CompensationTeam@va.gov. Learn more
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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This is above the full performance level for pharmacy technicians. Employees at this grade level must be certified by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board {PTCB) and serve primarily as the Lead Procurement technician. The incumbent is responsible for assuring facility compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, directives, policies and procedures applying to the procurement, storage, transfer, inventory and accountability of controlled and non-controlled medications and medical supplies. This position requires significant independent decision making with minimal supervision. The areas of responsibility include but not limited to:
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