The Program Director of the Veteran Integrated Pain Management (VIPM) program reports and is directly responsible for the Chief, Primary Care Service (PCS) for the effective management, functioning, and coordination of patient care services through the VIPM clinic. The incumbent works collaboratively with the Chief PCS and other service line administrative personnel to develop, evaluate and maintain programing and pain management services.
Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensures that all VIPM polices, programs and services are congruent with the mission and vision of the Asheville VA Medical Center. Ensures that all VIPM polices and practices are consistent with the professional, technical, and ethical standards of the disciplines represented within the service.
Responsible for administrative and personnel management functions related to staff, which includes direct supervision of physicians, psychologist, mid-level practitioners, some administrative staff, and others as indicated. Establishment of guidelines and performance expectations for staff, which are clearly communicated through the formal employee performance management system. Assure that subordinates are trained and fully compliant with the provision of safety regulations.
Adjust staffing levels or work procedures to accommodate resource allocation decisions made at higher echelons. Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 0000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be authorized for highly qualified candidates. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.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.
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This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $167831 – $218186/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-14.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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