This Open Until Filled (OUF) announcement accepts applications through the closing date and may be extended depending on available and qualified candidates. The announcement will close once the vacant position is filled by an incumbent. Applications will expire 3 months from the eligibility date and you must re-apply to keep your application active. Albuquerque IHS Recruiter Michelle Aguilar Bowser (505) 256-6731 [email protected]

Duties

This position is located at the New Sunrise Regional Treatment Center (NSRTC), Acomita, NM and reports to the Chief Executive Officer. The NSRTC is a 24 bed facility that delivers residential treatment services in an integrated multi-disciplinary manner to adolescents who are affected by chemical dependence, dysfunctional family behaviors, mental health disorders, cross-cultural problems and a full range of addictions problems complicated by mental disturbance, child neglect and abuse. The position serves as clinical director in assuring appropriate clinical management and services are provided throughout the facility as well as clinical leadership, clinical supervision and training to all NSRTC staff. Direct patient care duties include providing serves as a Clinical Psychologist with prescriptive privileges. Clinical duties will include patient diagnosis, treatment, providing consultation for psychotropic medication and/or prescribing psychotropic medication per licensure. Responsible for the overall direction and coordination of the services provided in NSRTC and the direct supervision of department staff members. Directs the development, assessment, coordination, and delivery of mental health, alcohol/substance abuse, and social work services. Provides leadership in developing Behavioral Health specific, communitywide services. Conducts peer reviews for psychologists/allied health professionals periodically for compliance with CARF accreditation, professional standards of care and competency, program objectives, facilities and program policies, psychology professional standards of practice and effectiveness of the services provided. Provides assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy and/or pharmacotherapy utilizing a broad range of assessment and therapeutic resources as indicated by the specific needs of child, juvenile and their families. Promotes and preserves a psychotherapeutic atmosphere among the professional treatment staff, participates in developing treatment programs for patients, and advises and consults with all levels of professional staff concerning psychological characteristics and behavior changes of clients. This position is being announced concurrently under Delegated Examining procedures. Please review vacancy announcement number IHS-22-AQ-11538775-DE; for eligibility requirement. NOTE: Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. For positions requiring positive education requirements, or if you are using education to meet all or part of the qualification requirements, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or an itemized list of college courses which includes equivalent information from the transcript (course title, semester/quarter hours, and grade/degree earned) in your resume. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S): Degree: Satisfactory completion of all the requirements for the doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required. In addition, to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Specialized experience includes diagnosing and treating a full range of psychiatric disorders, providing initial treatment of acute psychiatric conditions, formulating and implementing a plan of care; providing various treatment modalities; providing consultation services for psychotropic medication and consultation to other health care providers and referral sources; provide leadership and guidance in the development and implementation of procedures, policies, and direction of clinical services. Selective Factor: In addition to the qualification requirements, to be rated basically qualified for the position, applicants must demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's): Verification of a current, valid, active, unrestricted license or certification in any State, the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States is required when filling all positions for Clinical Psychologist. Public Health Service (PHS) Licensure Policy: Each PHS clinical psychologist must possess and maintain a valid, current, unrestricted license or certification in a State. Supervisory or Managerial Competencies: Candidates should possess proficiency or the potential to develop proficiency on these competencies prior into a supervisory position: 1. Accountability 2. Customer Service 3. Decisiveness 4. Flexibility 5. Integrity/Honesty 6. Interpersonal Skills 7. Oral Communication 8. Problem Solving 9. Resilience 10. Written Communication. Other Competencies Related to Leadership Positions: 1.Conflict Management 2. Creativity and Innovation 3. Developing Others 4. Leveraging Diversity 5. Partnering 6. Teambuilding 7. Vision You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address New Sunrise Regional Treatment Center PO Box 219 San Fidel, NM 87049 US
• Name: Joshua McCray
• Phone: 505-256-6822
• Email: [email protected]