About the Position: This position is located in the Directorate for Behavioral Health, Department of Behavioral Health Consultation and Education, Behavioral Health Internship and Residency Programs, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda, MD. Incumbent would have a regular M-F work schedule between normal clinic hours of 0730-1600. Parking at WRNMMC is limited and by permit only. Commuting via mass transit is encouraged and in close proximity to the installation.

Duties

Provide comprehensive program management, expert assistance, advice, direction, implementation of quality improvement processes and oversight of Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs. Coordinate of all training; plans, manages, and coordinates clinical training rotations for interns, residents, and fellows, while adherence to all Department of Defense guidelines, and regulations. Manage and maintain the accreditation processes; utilizes comprehensive knowledge of program-specific requirements, institutional requirements, and the inspection cycle. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of all GME informatics systems to ensure program and trainee information is professional and accrediting applications is kept current. Monitor changes in trainee performance and status to track areas where additional training is needed. Develop and manage the operational training budget. Coordinate travel arrangements, using the Defense Travel System and inputs time and attendance for interns, residents, and fellows, using the Defense Medical Human Resources System - internet. Maintain intern, resident, and fellow’s records. Utilize automated healthcare systems for rotation block scheduling, duty hour tracking, residency related evaluations to include building of evaluation templates (staff surveys, 360 evaluations, Chief Resident surveys), resident training contracts. Utilize Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Web Accreditation Data System (ADS) to review changes or updates in the GME program(s) policies and/or procedures.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Tier 1 security investigation or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.
• Training Administrators of Graduate Medical Education (TAGME) Certification preferred; but not required.
• This position requires the incumbent to have Tuberculosis testing.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Civilian Employees of the Defense Health Agency (DHA)Current Permanent Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian EmployeeDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceExecutive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes working with a Graduate Medical Education (GME) program(s) within a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF); coordinate all training and clinical training rotations for interns, residents, and/or fellows; track and manage interns, residents, and/or fellows schedules; confirm interns, residents, and/or fellows are in compliance with credentialing requirements; utilize a variety of databases to prepare reports for leadership on the GME program. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree such as: Medical Administration, Healthcare Administration, or Medical Education. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: AccountabilityBudget Formulation, Justification, and PresentationComputer SkillsHealthcare Operations Administration Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DDAAFF DHA NCR MKT-WR NATL MIL MED CTR DO NOT MAIL Bethesda, MD 20889 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk