Psychologist - PTSD Program Manager

Hudson Valley Healthcare System has a vacancy for an experienced and dedicated GS-14 Psychologist Program Manager This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Duties: The Program Manager - PTSD Dom provides a full range of oversight of the day-to-day operation of the 24-bed PTSD Dom unit of the larger Domiciliary Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program - three-bed sections. All work done within the PTSD Dom is under the Program Manager's oversight; the Program Manager is responsible for some of the staff and their performance and is the task supervisor for those who have professional specific supervisors, for example, but not limited to Nursing. The Program Manager is responsible for the safety and structure of the unit. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring all work necessary to ensure that the unit meets the standards for the VA, Joint Commission, CARF, and any other regulatory oversight. Clinical Responsibilities (55% of time) Diagnose mental disorders, particularly PTSD, and conduct psychological and/or cognitive function assessments and neuropsychological screenings. Treat mental disorders through a variety of modalities, particularly PTSD, and provide adjunctive Interventions for the treatment of medical disorders??????? Provide a full range of psycho-diagnostic services, including assessment, and use the most appropriate psychotherapeutic techniques in providing quality care VA Careers - Psychologist: Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4 30pm Per service needs EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade). Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience. Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child. Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66. Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 13608-O

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