Physician/Neuropsychologist/Health Psychologist (2815) - (US-VA-Alexandria - 22336)

Minimum Education: Associate
Jobcode: 26060209
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STG International is currently in an active bidding process seeking resumes of a qualified Physician, Neuropsychologist and Health Psychologist candidates interested in a contingent opportunity with DCoE (DoD Centers of Excellence) to support their requirements to Develop an operational plan and perform daily functions associated with the evaluation of best practices site visits and program evaluations throughout DCoE. This includes: Support and track evaluation of best practices site visits and program evaluation across DCoE in order to encourage synergies across the various program evaluations and staff assistance site visits performed by individual DCoE directorates and centers Support a structured approach for the development and sustainment of a standardized approach for conducting and recording PH and TBI program evaluations and evaluation of best practices site visits in order to provide consistent evaluations of projects/programs Support individual evaluation of best practices site visits and program evaluations site visits. Background Congress directed the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) to establish a DoD Centers of Excellence for the prevention, diagnoses, mitigation, treatment, and rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder, and eye injury. Pursuant to this direction, the DoD stood-up the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury on November 30, 2007. DCoE s mission is to assess, validate, oversee and facilitate prevention, resilience, identification, treatment, outreach, rehabilitation, and reintegration programs for psychological health (PH) and TBI to ensure the Department of Defense meets the needs of the nation s military communities, warriors, and families. Note: This field is limited to 2,000 characters. The rest of this position description will be found at the beginning of the qualifications field.
This mission is supported through with various tools including evaluations of best practices and program evaluation site visits. The overall aim of a program evaluation and evaluation of best practices is to understand intended and unintended effects of the project, best practice, or program being evaluated DCoE conducts program evaluations and evaluation of best practices for a variety of reasons, including: Ensuring implementation of beneficial practices across the Military Health System (MHS) with respect to PH and TBI; Developing recommendations which will lead to improved clinical, administrative, and educational processes; Enabling the MHS to leverage performance information to enhance care delivery methods for our warriors and their families; Enables DCoE and its partners to assess the impact and effectiveness of projects within DoD s PH/TBI portfolio of projects, which may accelerate the translation of studies or projects into standard of care or other modalities which would benefit warriors