Job Title: Military Medic and Corpsman Program / Clinical Care Technician - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus and Quarterly Retention Bonuses (up to $12,000/year)!
Posted by: Eastern State Hospital on Oct 20, 2021
Location:
Williamsburg , VAJob Description:
Position Information
Working Title
Military Medic and Corpsman Program / Clinical Care Technician - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus and Quarterly Retention Bonuses (up to $12,000/year)!
Role Title
Direct Service Associate III - 49053
Job Open Date
10/05/2021
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Is this position funded in whole or in part by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (Stimulus Package)?
No
Hiring Range
Negotiable, commensurate with experience.
Agency
Eastern State Hospital (704)
Agency Website
Location
Williamsburg - 830
Sublocation
Position Number
00998
Job Posting Number
1087308
Type of Recruitment
General Public - G
Does this position have telework options?
No
Bilingual/Multilingual Skill Requirement/Preference
No
Job Type
Full-Time (Salaried)
Job Type Detail
Full-Time Salaried - Non-Faculty- FTS-1
Pay Band
03
Job Description
Important Note:
All Applicants for this posting must be reviewed and referred by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services - Military Medics and Corpsman Program ( MMAC )
Do not apply to this position if you have not applied to MMAC first.
Visit:
https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/education-employment/military-medics-corpsmen-mmac-program
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus for those new to state service with signed one year agreement.
There is an opportunity for you to earn Retention Bonuses with continued employment quarterly ($3,000) that could equate to ($12,000) annually!
Be the first to join a unique program to employ former military medics and corpsmen in Virginia's Health system. Eastern State Hospital, located in scenic Williamsburg, Virginia, was founded in 1773, with a well-intentional emphasis on community focused mental health care. This state of the art campus, situated on 500 acres, consists of two patient care buildings with 300 patients, and a highly skilled staff of over 900. Eastern State Hospital is part of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services ( DBHDS ) system, and is accredited by the Joint Commission.
Eastern State Hospital seeks qualified applicants for the position of Direct Service Associates III /Clinical Care Technicians to provide quality nursing care to psychiatric and Geri psychiatric patients based on standards of nursing practice and care. To perform selected skilled patient centered nursing care to individual and groups of patients with complex mental and physical illnesses under the general supervision of a registered nurse. Provides a variety of patient care such as administering medication and treatments, maintaining patient records, promoting health and wellness education, and communicating for continuity of patient care.
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
The position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency or facility need. All ESH positions are required to work different shifts and/or overtime as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to act in the capacity of essential personnel during emergency/crisis situation.
Eligible candidates will be transitioning US military service members eligible for or on terminal leave, or other than dishonorably discharged veterans who served in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsman.
Eligible candidates shall be evaluated and approved by MMAC following established guidelines prior to acceptance in the program.
Must successfully complete TOVA and other required training upon employment at Eastern State Hospital
Have the ability to successfully complete and maintain competencies
Possess effective interpersonal communication skills, team focused care and a professional appearance/approach
Ability to problem solve with strong clinical skills
Eligible candidates will be transition US military service members who served in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsmen. Must be a " MMAC Qualified".
The eligible candidates shall have last applied the majority of the hands-on patient care skills as indicated in the MMAC GSOP no later than 12-months prior to MMAC application date. They will be classified as "MMAC Qualified" candidates.
Upon request of the PHS , candidates who are not MMAC Qualified may be referred to the PHS for potential employment under the MMAC classification, "No Medic or Corpsmen Left Behind." These candidates will be referred to the PHS by MMAC for existing positions within the PHS and will only operate within the scope of practice of those positions.
Preferred Qualifications
Special Requirements
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO /AA/ TTY . Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities.
Eastern State Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to applicants without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability.
Applicants are responsible for ensuring that the application and supplemental materials thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications.
For consideration, a completed application must be received online by 11:59PM on the "Job Close Date"
Applicants who list "see resume" in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for consideration.
Eastern State Hospital conducts a comprehensive and thorough background check on all employees.
Per Executive Directive, to address additional measures to protect our state employees and those we service, you are required to disclose your current vaccination status and you will be required to complete a Vaccination Status Form upon hire. Failing to disclose your vaccination status may disqualify you from a position with our facility.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Important Note: All Applicants for this posting must be reviewed and referred by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services - Military Medics and Corpsman Program ( MMAC )
Do not apply to this position if you have not applied to MMAC first.
Visit: https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/education-employment/military-medics-corpsmen-mmac-program
An Act to amend and reenact •• 2.2-2001.4, 54.1-2901, and 54.1-3001 of the Code of Virginia, relating to military medical personnel program; supervision. [H 915] Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That •• 2.2-2001.4, 54.1-2901, and 54.1-3001 of the Code of Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows: • 2.2-2001.4. Military medical personnel; program. A. For the purposes of this section, "military medical personnel" means an individual who has recently served as a medic in the United States Army, medical technician in the United States Air Force, or corpsman in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard and who was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable. B. The Department, in collaboration with the Department of Health Professions, shall establish a program in which military medical personnel may practice and perform certain delegated acts that constitute the practice of medicine or nursing in accordance with subsection B of • 54.1-2901 or subsection B of • 54.1-3001. Such activities shall reflect the level of training and experience of the military medical personnel. The supervising physician or podiatrist shall retain responsibility for the care of the patient. C. Any licensed physician or podiatrist, a professional corporation or partnership of any licensee, any hospital, or any commercial enterprise having medical facilities for its employees that are supervised by one or more physicians or podiatrists may participate in such program. D. The Department shall establish general requirements for participating military medical personnel, licensees, and employers. • 54.1-2901. Exceptions and exemptions generally. B. Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, military medical personnel, as defined in • 2.2-2001.4, while participating in a pilot program established by the Department of Veterans Services pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4, may practice under the supervision of a licensed physician or podiatrist or the chief medical officer of an organization participating in such program, or his designee who is a licensee of the Board and supervising within his scope of practice. • 54.1-3001. Exemptions. 2018 MMAC / PHS MOA - GSOP FINAL EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018 Page 3 B. Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, military medical personnel, as defined in • 2.2- 2001.4, while participating in a program established by the Department of Veterans Services pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4, may practice under the supervision of a licensed physician or podiatrist or the chief medical officer of an organization participating in such program. The chief medical officer of an organization participating in a program established pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4 may, in consultation with the chief nursing officer of such organization, designate a registered nurse licensed by the Board or practicing with a multi-state licensure privilege to supervise military personnel participating in a program established pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4 in the practice of nursing.
Eligible candidates will be transitioning US military service members, eligible for or on terminal leave, or other than dishonorably discharged veterans who served in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsmen.
Members of the US Guard and Reserve serving in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsmen may also participate.
Eligible candidates shall be evaluated and approved by MMAC following established guidelines prior to acceptance in program and referral to PHS .
Working Title
Military Medic and Corpsman Program / Clinical Care Technician - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus and Quarterly Retention Bonuses (up to $12,000/year)!
Role Title
Direct Service Associate III - 49053
Job Open Date
10/05/2021
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Is this position funded in whole or in part by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (Stimulus Package)?
No
Hiring Range
Negotiable, commensurate with experience.
Agency
Eastern State Hospital (704)
Agency Website
Location
Williamsburg - 830
Sublocation
Position Number
00998
Job Posting Number
1087308
Type of Recruitment
General Public - G
Does this position have telework options?
No
Bilingual/Multilingual Skill Requirement/Preference
No
Job Type
Full-Time (Salaried)
Job Type Detail
Full-Time Salaried - Non-Faculty- FTS-1
Pay Band
03
Job Description
Important Note:
All Applicants for this posting must be reviewed and referred by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services - Military Medics and Corpsman Program ( MMAC )
Do not apply to this position if you have not applied to MMAC first.
Visit:
https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/education-employment/military-medics-corpsmen-mmac-program
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus for those new to state service with signed one year agreement.
There is an opportunity for you to earn Retention Bonuses with continued employment quarterly ($3,000) that could equate to ($12,000) annually!
Be the first to join a unique program to employ former military medics and corpsmen in Virginia's Health system. Eastern State Hospital, located in scenic Williamsburg, Virginia, was founded in 1773, with a well-intentional emphasis on community focused mental health care. This state of the art campus, situated on 500 acres, consists of two patient care buildings with 300 patients, and a highly skilled staff of over 900. Eastern State Hospital is part of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services ( DBHDS ) system, and is accredited by the Joint Commission.
Eastern State Hospital seeks qualified applicants for the position of Direct Service Associates III /Clinical Care Technicians to provide quality nursing care to psychiatric and Geri psychiatric patients based on standards of nursing practice and care. To perform selected skilled patient centered nursing care to individual and groups of patients with complex mental and physical illnesses under the general supervision of a registered nurse. Provides a variety of patient care such as administering medication and treatments, maintaining patient records, promoting health and wellness education, and communicating for continuity of patient care.
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
The position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency or facility need. All ESH positions are required to work different shifts and/or overtime as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to act in the capacity of essential personnel during emergency/crisis situation.
Eligible candidates will be transitioning US military service members eligible for or on terminal leave, or other than dishonorably discharged veterans who served in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsman.
Eligible candidates shall be evaluated and approved by MMAC following established guidelines prior to acceptance in the program.
Must successfully complete TOVA and other required training upon employment at Eastern State Hospital
Have the ability to successfully complete and maintain competencies
Possess effective interpersonal communication skills, team focused care and a professional appearance/approach
Ability to problem solve with strong clinical skills
Eligible candidates will be transition US military service members who served in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsmen. Must be a " MMAC Qualified".
The eligible candidates shall have last applied the majority of the hands-on patient care skills as indicated in the MMAC GSOP no later than 12-months prior to MMAC application date. They will be classified as "MMAC Qualified" candidates.
Upon request of the PHS , candidates who are not MMAC Qualified may be referred to the PHS for potential employment under the MMAC classification, "No Medic or Corpsmen Left Behind." These candidates will be referred to the PHS by MMAC for existing positions within the PHS and will only operate within the scope of practice of those positions.
Preferred Qualifications
Special Requirements
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO /AA/ TTY . Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities.
Eastern State Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to applicants without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability.
Applicants are responsible for ensuring that the application and supplemental materials thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications.
For consideration, a completed application must be received online by 11:59PM on the "Job Close Date"
Applicants who list "see resume" in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for consideration.
Eastern State Hospital conducts a comprehensive and thorough background check on all employees.
Per Executive Directive, to address additional measures to protect our state employees and those we service, you are required to disclose your current vaccination status and you will be required to complete a Vaccination Status Form upon hire. Failing to disclose your vaccination status may disqualify you from a position with our facility.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Important Note: All Applicants for this posting must be reviewed and referred by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services - Military Medics and Corpsman Program ( MMAC )
Do not apply to this position if you have not applied to MMAC first.
Visit: https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/education-employment/military-medics-corpsmen-mmac-program
An Act to amend and reenact •• 2.2-2001.4, 54.1-2901, and 54.1-3001 of the Code of Virginia, relating to military medical personnel program; supervision. [H 915] Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That •• 2.2-2001.4, 54.1-2901, and 54.1-3001 of the Code of Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows: • 2.2-2001.4. Military medical personnel; program. A. For the purposes of this section, "military medical personnel" means an individual who has recently served as a medic in the United States Army, medical technician in the United States Air Force, or corpsman in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard and who was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable. B. The Department, in collaboration with the Department of Health Professions, shall establish a program in which military medical personnel may practice and perform certain delegated acts that constitute the practice of medicine or nursing in accordance with subsection B of • 54.1-2901 or subsection B of • 54.1-3001. Such activities shall reflect the level of training and experience of the military medical personnel. The supervising physician or podiatrist shall retain responsibility for the care of the patient. C. Any licensed physician or podiatrist, a professional corporation or partnership of any licensee, any hospital, or any commercial enterprise having medical facilities for its employees that are supervised by one or more physicians or podiatrists may participate in such program. D. The Department shall establish general requirements for participating military medical personnel, licensees, and employers. • 54.1-2901. Exceptions and exemptions generally. B. Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, military medical personnel, as defined in • 2.2-2001.4, while participating in a pilot program established by the Department of Veterans Services pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4, may practice under the supervision of a licensed physician or podiatrist or the chief medical officer of an organization participating in such program, or his designee who is a licensee of the Board and supervising within his scope of practice. • 54.1-3001. Exemptions. 2018 MMAC / PHS MOA - GSOP FINAL EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018 Page 3 B. Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, military medical personnel, as defined in • 2.2- 2001.4, while participating in a program established by the Department of Veterans Services pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4, may practice under the supervision of a licensed physician or podiatrist or the chief medical officer of an organization participating in such program. The chief medical officer of an organization participating in a program established pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4 may, in consultation with the chief nursing officer of such organization, designate a registered nurse licensed by the Board or practicing with a multi-state licensure privilege to supervise military personnel participating in a program established pursuant to • 2.2-2001.4 in the practice of nursing.
Eligible candidates will be transitioning US military service members, eligible for or on terminal leave, or other than dishonorably discharged veterans who served in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsmen.
Members of the US Guard and Reserve serving in the capacity of a medic, medical technician or corpsmen may also participate.
Eligible candidates shall be evaluated and approved by MMAC following established guidelines prior to acceptance in program and referral to PHS .
Pay Rate:
Unspecified
HR. Website URL:
https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com/postings/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&query=&query_v0_posted_at_date=&693%5B%5D=86&627=&696=&commit=Search
Sign Up to Apply to this position
(if you already have a CGO account, just press the button below)
About Eastern State Hospital
Virginia Eastern State Hospital, located in Williamsburg, Virginia, was founded in 1773 with a well intentioned emphasis on community focused mental health care. The Hospital is situated on 500 acres and consists of 2 patient care buildings, and a staff of over 900 to care for the 300 patients. Virginia Eastern State Hospital is part of The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services system and is accredited by the Joint Commission.
Please visit this employer's Public Profile to see more jobs offered by Eastern State Hospital