Mental Health Case Manager

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Holloman (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Advanced in-hire for federal service

Job summary

The 49th Medical Group at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico is seeking a Mental Health Case Manager. This Direct Hire Solicitation offers recruitment or relocation incentives and advanced in-hire consideration for federal service entrants.

Advanced leave accrual may be authorized. Applicants must be US Citizens and meet both basic and specialized experience requirements: a health-related degree and one year of specialized behavioral health experience including assessments or interviews, care

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience conducting behavioral health assessments or interviews.
• Coordinating behavioral health care plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Evaluating appropriateness, quality, or cost effectiveness of care.

Skills

Behavioral health assessments

Interviews

Care coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in health sciences or related field

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at the 49TH Medical Group, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

• A recruitment or relocation incentive maybe authorized.
• Advanced in-hire maybe considered for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• Advanced leave accrual MAY be authorized.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and 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.

Basic Requirement for Mental Health Case Manager:

Degree: Bachelor's or graduate (or higher level) degree with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. This degree must be from an educational program accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting behavioral health assessments or interviews; coordinating behavioral health care plan with multidisciplinary team; and evaluating appropriateness, quality, or cost effectiveness of care. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.