Traumatic Brain Injury Subject Matter Expert (Physician)

Traumatic Brain Injury Subject Matter Expert (Physician) Responsibilities for this Position

Location:

Any Location / Remote

Full Part/Time:

Full time

Job Req:

RQ220408

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None Clearance Level Must Be Able to

Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

NACLC (T3)

Job Family:

Healthcare Services

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Brain Injury, Clinical Care, Future Research, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certifications:

None Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No Job Description:

GDIT's Military Health team is hiring a Traumatic Brain Injury Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE). Hybrid work schedule available; however, the ideal candidate will live in the National Capital Region with the ability to commute to TBICoE HQ, in Silver Spring, MD, periodically. Work visa sponsorship will not be considered for this position.

TBICoE Mission:

As the traumatic brain injury (TBI) Pathway of Care manager within the Military Health System (MHS), TBICoE promotes state-of-the-science care from point-of-injury to reintegration for Service members, veterans, and their families to prevent and mitigate consequences of mild to severe TBI. TBICoE unifies a system of TBI health care, reliably advancing the science for the warfighter and ready to meet future brain health challenges. Learn More --> Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence | Health.mil In this role, you will serve as the SME for TBI across the spectrum of severity. You will be expected to perform with minimal direction and oversight in your areas of expertise and responsibility as part of a high-tempo office environment that is responsive to needs of DHA and DOD leadership, TBI clinicians/providers, brain health educators, and cognitive monitoring programmatic issues.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Serves as the TBICoE SME for mild, moderate, severe, and penetrating TBI including knowledge from prevention to rehabilitation and stays actively informed on emerging areas of brain health to include blast overpressure, high and low-level blast, cognitive monitoring and performance.
• Reviews specialty SME quarterly reports and provides updates to leadership on emerging areas of clinical practice, brain health threats, and warfighter-relevant demand signals.
• Provides expertise and analysis to TBICoE senior leadership on issues of TBI research, clinical care and standards of care for patients along the full continuum of TBI severity.
• Collaborates with and receives direction from TBICoE leadership, DoD health care policy offices and other SMEs to assist in enhancing metrics for evaluation of and standardization of TBI services and programs.
• May provide input for development of training platforms/tools. When appropriate, provides direct training.
• Provides consultation to leadership in TBICoE, DoD and clinical programs regarding the evidence on TBI evaluation, treatment and management, identification of gaps in evidence, the current and future needs in the military and future research requirements.
• Supports TBICoE researchers in their TBI research as an SME.
• May directly collaborate in TBICoE/DoD research projects.
• Attends and participates in scholarly, academic and scientific meetings related to TBI, brain health, blast, or cognitive monitoring.
• Must ad to legal, professional and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy.

Supervisory Responsibilities/ Controls:

May supervise junior colleagues.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

(required):

• Education- MD required, with specialty training in related-TBI field (e.g., Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neurosurgery, Neuro-Optometrist, Cognitive neuroscience, or related field strongly preferred.

Required Licenses:

MD with state license, Board certification preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in the area of healthcare and/or healthcare research required
• SMEs are professional personnel who have published in peer review publications and/or presentations at professional meetings.
• Knowledge of TBI and statistics required.
• Excellent oral and written communications required.
• Must have strong collaborative and organizational skills.
• Ability to pass a T3 security/ background inves.

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