Problematic substance abuse The use of any substance (to include alcohol) in a manner that puts the user at risk of failing in their responsibilities to mission or family, or that is considered unlawful by regulation, policy, or law. Professional program management Minimum one-year paid experience in managing a clinical program and managing workload accountability, administrative accountability, personnel management, and clinical oversight. The managerial job must have included budget planning and fiduciary analysis, implementation of Office of Personnel Management standards and the Merit Systems Protection Board guidelines while conducting personnel hiring actions, supervisory training, disciplinary actions, conducting conflict and problem resolution, conducting quality control program reviews, performing workload and outcome analyses, preparation and submission of statistical reports in federal or corporate work environments, instituting and maintaining performance improvement initiatives, and the preparing and delivering formal briefings at the corporate or higher HQ levels. Random testing A scientifically valid system of selecting a portion of a command for drug testing without individualized suspicion that a particular individual is using illicit drugs. Each Soldier or civilian will have an equal chance of being selected for drug testing each time this type of inspection is conducted.
