Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor- PCMHI U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsSenior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor- PCMHIAnchorage, AK$101,206–$131,571 / yearSenior LPMHCs must have five years of post-licensed experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment, demonstrating progressive professional competency and expertise and be licensed to provide clinical supervision to trainees or unlicensed LPMHCs. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Primary Care-Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Duties: Provides functional assessment, triage, brief intervention, education and consultative services regarding a wide range of mental health and behavioral medicine concerns, on referral from primary care providers and allied PACT members.
Marriage & Family Therapist (Advanced) PCMHI U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsMarriage & Family Therapist (Advanced) PCMHIAnchorage, AK$101,206–$131,571 / yearAdvanced MFTs can be assigned as the sole licensed mental health provider in settings such as CBOCs or satellite outpatient clinics or have responsibility and oversight for a MFT training program established under VA/VHA training policy as well as provide systemic clinical supervision to those MFT interns. Primary Care-Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Duties: Provides functional assessment, triage, brief intervention, education and consultative services regarding a wide range of mental health and behavioral medicine concerns, on referral from primary care providers and allied PACT members.
Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor-PCMHI U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsSenior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor-PCMHIAnchorage, AK$101,206–$131,571 / yearSenior LPMHCs must have five years of post-licensed experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment, demonstrating progressive professional competency and expertise and be licensed to provide clinical supervision to trainees or unlicensed LPMHCs. Licensure: Persons hired or reassigned to LPMHC positions in the GS-0183 series in VHA must hold a full, current, and unrestricted license to independently practice as a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, which includes diagnosis and treatment.
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced) - CITC U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsMedical Support Assistant (Advanced) - CITCAnchorage, AK$53,931–$70,110 / yearYou must meet the basic requirements and the following: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level that equips the candidate with the following: Operate computerized programs and systems in order to enter, modify, and retrieve sensitive medical and patient identifying information (PII) into or from electronic health records, scheduling systems, and/or reports; Advanced knowledge of medical terminology specific to understand medical diagnosis and procedures sufficient to communicate clinical staff instructions to patients; Schedule medical appointments in a clinical setting; Work independently in the accomplishment of a wide variety of duties performing patient support work; Communicate effectively and professionally in person, electronically, and/or by telephone, with internal and external customers; Customer service with the ability to identify customer concerns, and refer to the appropriate staff, as necessary, to ensure a satisfactory resolution. They develop/maintain effective and efficient communication with the patient, interdisciplinary team, VA medical centers, and other agencies (e.g., assist with communications during the inpatient to outpatient discharge; communicate with non-VA medical facilities; facilitate/process secure messaging with the patient and team; develop and manage a tracking system such as but not limited to HRSM for follow up care such as consults, tests, etc.).
Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP) U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsSenior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (BHIP)Anchorage, AK$101,206–$131,571 / yearParticipate as a member of a BHIP treatment team and actively participate through collaboration with Veterans and family as well as interdisciplinary treatment team members, including but not limited to Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Psychologists, LPMHCs, Social Workers, RNs, Peer Support Specialists, trainees and Administrative Support staff, in the development and implementation of a treatment plan. Provide emergency/crisis intervention services to outpatients experiencing acute psychological crises, helping to stabilize these individuals assisting in the referral arrangements for transfer to a psychiatric facility for inpatient care if necessary and providing follow up care as needed.
Recreation Therapist U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsRecreation TherapistAnchorage, AK$7–$11 / hourThe position involves professional work requiring the application of a knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of recreation therapy and the use of recreational modalities to treat the physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of individual patients, groups of patients, and families. Duties at the GS-11 full-performance grade level include but are not limited to: Receives, consults, conducts, analyzes, interprets, and reports assessment data based on functional domains: cognitive, sensory, social, affective, physical, and leisure.
Marriage and Family Therapist (Advanced) (BHIP) U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsMarriage and Family Therapist (Advanced) (BHIP)Anchorage, AK$101,206–$131,571 / yearThe Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidates abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position. If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation.