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

Q -- UROLOGIST SERVICES SOL 653-36-00 DUE 052300 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 a Board Certified Physician in Urology, at the VA Roseburg Healthcare System, Roseburg OR. Physician must be able to start on June 12,2000. If candidate is not available to start on June 12, 2000 offeror will be determined non-responsive, if after award it is determined candidate cannot start on June 12, 2000 contract shall be terminated for cause and award shall be made to next lowest offer. The Physician will see an average of 12 patients per day in clinic, 4 consults each day and performing 7 ambulatory surgical procedures each day. The Physician will be assigned to Operative Care Service from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., five days per week. The Physician will have responsibility for but not limited to ordering diagnostic tests as indicated, prescribe medications, perform ambulatory surgical procedures to include but not limited to cystoscopies, urethral dilatations, transrectal needle biopsies of prostate (ultrasound assistance with technician, with the expectation that urologist will obtain biopsy specimens). Urologist must be able to utilize flexible and rigid Storz instrumentation. The Physician 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 outpatient care 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 BLS certifications; k. Be a team player; l. Must be computer literate, as VA Roseburg Healthcare System utilizes a computerized patient medical record; 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 5/1/00. 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 5/23/00 at 2:00 p.m. local time. Posted 05/01/00 (W-SN450042). (0122)

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