Description
The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a contractor to provide mental health services and psychiatric care to residents civilly committed to the Texas Civil Commitment Center (TCCC) located at 2600 S. Sunset Ave, Littlefield, TX 79339. The contractor must provide individual and group services, including psychiatric diagnostic interviews, psychosocial assessments, recovery-based treatment planning, and psychotropic medication administration. The contractor must also coordinate with the Texas Civil Commitment Office (TCCO), TCCC operations staff, and other TCCC contractors to design, schedule, and provide group services that align with TCCC operational guidelines. Key responsibilities include assessing and treating residents, designing a response process to requests for mental health services, and providing court-ordered assessments, evaluations, and psychiatric services. The contractor must also comply with relevant laws and regulations, including the Texas Health and Safety Code and the Texas Administrative Code.
Some key points to consider:
* The contractor must have experience providing mental health services and psychiatric care to residents in a similar setting.
* The contractor must be able to provide a range of services, including individual and group therapy, medication management, and crisis intervention.
* The contractor must be able to coordinate with other stakeholders, including the TCCO, TCCC operations staff, and other contractors.
* The contractor must be able to comply with relevant laws and regulations, including the Texas Health and Safety Code and the Texas Administrative Code.
* The contractor must be able to provide services in a way that is culturally sensitive and responsive to the needs of the residents.