Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Roseburg Healthcare System (653/900/90C), 913 NW Garden Valley Blvd, Roseburg, OR 97470-6513

Q -- PSYCHOLOGIST SERVICES SOL 653-52-00 DUE 080900 POC Brian Thomas (541) 440-1331 Provide healthcare resources in accordance with Public Law 104-262 and 38 U.S.C. 8153. Contractor agrees to provide an Outpatient Psychologist as a qualified registered health care professional to and at the VA Roseburg Healthcare System in Roseburg, OR. Psychologist must be able to start on August 15, 2000. If candidate is not available to start on August 15, 2000 offeror will be determined non-responsive, if after award it is determined candidate cannot start on August 15, 2000 contract shall be terminated for cause and award shall be made to next lowest offer. Price is an all-inclusive rate of per diem, travel, and price/cost. The Psychologist will see an average of thirteen (10) patients per day in the clinic. The workload will include 2 Compensation & pension examinations per day. The Psychologist will be assigned to the Mental Health Services, and will provide services in the outpatient clinic from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., five days per week. The Psychologist will have responsibility forbut not limited to providing individual therapy, and compensation and pension exams. The Psychologist must: a. Have an unrestricted license in a US state, territory or US commonwealth; b. Speak English proficiently; c. Provide evidence of demonstrated current clinical competence to perform appropriate outpatientcare services; d. Be a US citizen; e. Be Board Certified; f. Have a professional degree and education applicable to medical staff members, e.g., MD, DO; g. Provide evidence of current professional liability insurance; h. Evidence of current privileges (if applicable); i. Names of most current employer(s) and two peer reference contacts; j. Current copy of BCLS certifications; k. Be a team player; l. Must be computer literate, as VA Roseburg Healthcare System utilizes a computerized patient medical record; Provider assigned by the contractor to perform the services stated in this contract will be credentialed and receive privileges by the VA. Provider assigned by the contractor shall dictate concise and comprehensive reports utilizing VA telephone dictation processes. The services to be performed by the Contractor will be performed within the VA policies and procedures and the regulations of the Medical Staff Bylaws of the VA Roseburg Healthcare System. Contractor must provide the following documentation along with the candidate's information: 1. Evidence of current TB surveillance status. 2. Evidence of current Hepatitis B vaccination and titer. 3. If the contract physician is required to work in an environment that requires a respirator, the contractor will either provide their physician with a properly fitted respirator or the contract physician will be required to go through VA Roseburg's Respiratory Fit Program prior to beginning their assignment. Solicitation packages will be available after 7/25/00. Requests for solicitation packages must be in writing on company letterhead and can be faxed to Brian Thomas at (541) 440-1276. Please include e-mail address in which to send solicitation. Quotes along with provider information may be faxed to Brian Thomas at (541) 440-1276 no later than 8/9/00 at 11:00 a.m. local time. Posted 07/25/00 (W-SN478691). (0207)

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