Description
The Indian Health Service is seeking information from qualified and eligible Small Business Indian Firms to provide two independent social workers for the Santa Fe Indian Health Center. The social workers will provide counseling assistance, crisis intervention, and other mental health services to individuals and families. The contract will have a base period plus 4 option periods, and the work will be performed at the Santa Fe Indian Health Center and satellite clinics. The contractor must be a licensed independent social worker and must meet the definition of an "Indian Economic Enterprise" under the Buy Indian Act.
• The contractor will provide counseling assistance to individuals and families with psychological or social problems and crisis.
• The contractor will provide crisis intervention, including assessments, counseling, diagnosis, and coordination of care.
• The contractor will provide services for adolescents and adults, including geriatric patients.
• The contractor will provide follow-up and aftercare for patients referred to and from other treatment facilities and providers.
• The contractor will participate in quality assurance measures, including regular peer review and case presentations.
• The contractor must maintain credentialing and privileges at the Santa Fe Indian Health Center.