The Suicide Prevention Coordinators at the GS-12 grade are administratively responsible for a clinical program providing treatment to patients in a major specialty, such as Spinal Cord Injury coordinators, Visual Impairment Services Team coordinators, Homeless Veterans Program coordinators, Community Nursing Home Program coordinators. They may be the sole practitioner in this specialty at the facility and typically provide direct patient care services in the program area. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Licensure. Persons hired or reassigned to social worker positions in the GS-0185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently prac