Job Description

Support the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence at Joint Base Lewis–McChord (JBLM), located in Tacoma, Washington. Compass Government Solutions is seeking a Network Dissemination Coordinator (NDC) to make a difference and provide the education needed to help our country's heroes who suffer from Traumatic Brain Injuries.

Position Summary:
In coordination with designated government leads (normally the government site director and the government lead at TBICOE Headquarters) and with the contract Network Dissemination Coordinator, s/he will be responsible for a variety of duties to provide education for Service Members, veterans and their families on the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury. The Network Dissemination Coordinator (NDC) will deliver education programs directly to healthcare providers/clinicians families, spouses, ancillary staff and the military and civilian community on traumatic brain injury. The NDC will coordinate education and training activities for patient/family and community awareness initiatives at local site services and provides service on a regional basis.

Job requirements:

• Assist in the development of TBI educational initiatives aimed at teaching the healthcare team.
• Assures that healthcare providers are aware of and understand new clinical care standards of practice for traumatic brain injury (particularly TBICoE Clinical Recommendations and VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines).
• Works collaboratively with the clinical staff in providing educational opportunities for the multidisciplinary team involved in the care of military and veterans with TBI.
• Delivers education programs and/or provides information on TBI to service members, veterans, families and civilians.
• Assists in the development of education programs tailored to healthcare providers.
• Provides consultation to military and veterans sites related to TBI educational issues.
• Conducts outreach activities within region to expand opportunities to provide TBI education and information about TBICOE programs and services.
• Serves as a resource for information and education on TBI at the TBICOE network site and for the assigned region.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in health-related/clinical field required.
• 2 years of experience teaching healthcare or related topics.
• 2 years of experience in the care of patients with TBI (inpatient, outpatient, and/or rehabilitation settings) required.
• Prior experience within the DoD/VA systems of care strongly preferred.
• Experience with the development of education and training activities for the healthcare field; specifically for curriculum used to educate patients, healthcare providers, military line/unit leaders and the general public on TBI-related issues.

_Physical Capabilities: Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to carry light items – up to 25 lbs. May encounter patients who are confused, agitated or abusive.

Work Environment: Office, community, and clinical environment. Must be available to travel locally, regionally, and nationally to fulfill outreach and education requirements_

Knowledge of healthcare and care for the traumatic brain injured patient required. Experience with developing and teaching on healthcare topics required. Excellent communications skills including: Public speaking, Classroom and meeting facilitation, Interpersonal skills, Networking, and building collaborations Must be able to work independently and function as part of a team. Computer proficiency – software and hardware as related to educational program development for both presentations and database management required. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Creativity is a must and Flexibility is a must. Adherence to legal, professional, and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy

Additional Information

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Accrued paid time off
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Dental and Vision Plans
• 401(k) Plan

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.