Description
Ellisville State School, operating the South Mississippi Regional Center, is seeking qualified vendors to provide in‑person psychiatry services to residents of four community homes (Poplarville, Wiggins, Gautier, Biloxi) in Mississippi. The contractor must supply a licensed psychiatrist (or team) who will assess, diagnose, treat, and manage individuals with psychiatric conditions, be on‑call 24/7, conduct bi‑monthly medication reviews, complete admission assessments within 72 hours, and document progress notes bi‑monthly. Services are limited to no more than 16 hours per month per provider, with background‑check compliance, mandatory orientation, and adherence to state facility policies. The contract period is tentatively January 1 2027 – June 30 2027 (6 months) with possible annual renewals for up to four years. Vendors must have at least five years of comparable experience, hold all required state licenses, and meet a minimum reference‑score requirement. Insurance, bonding, and payroll responsibilities are also required.