Description
The Indian Health Service is seeking information from vendors capable of providing residential substance use disorder treatment services for American Indian and Alaska Native youth. The services will be provided in a 24-hour residential facility in Portland, Oregon, and will include clinical services, case management, and culturally responsive programming. The contractor will be expected to provide a comprehensive treatment program that incorporates traditional Native American healing approaches and best practices in substance abuse counseling. The contractor will also be required to maintain accurate and complete clinical records, ensure confidentiality and security of patient information, and comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
Some key aspects of the job include:
• Providing 24-hour residential care for eligible American Indian and Alaska Native youth
• Offering culturally responsive programming and traditional Native American healing approaches
• Maintaining accurate and complete clinical records
• Ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information
• Complying with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations
• Providing comprehensive treatment programs that incorporate best practices in substance abuse counseling
• Coordinating with tribal behavioral healthcare staff to establish working relationships and implement continuing care plans
• Participating in emergency preparedness planning for the community