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EXHIBIT "A" <br />SCOPE OF WORK <br />CompassDirect Healthcare intends to provide 24/7/365 access to medically trained <br />personnel to provide prompt access to treatment behavioral and mental health services. <br />Medical staff will be in the facility 5 days a week proving addition psychotropic <br />prescriber time as well as 60 hours a week Clinical Staff Coverage to what KCJ already <br />has in place. In the event of the Clinical Staff being on leave, both planned and <br />emergent, CompassDirect Healthcare will be responsible for covering the hours with a <br />replacement staff member during that same time. <br />Jail staff and other medical providers will always have access to CompassDirect <br />Healthcare prescribers via telephone. CompassDirect Healthcare staff will screen and <br />triage fresh intakes/bookings and all other incarcerated people for their needs as related <br />to behavioral/mental health care as well as monitor medications for follow-up, <br />education, and reordering as necessary to ensure the patient doesn't run out. <br />Goals and Objectives <br />1. To extend weekday access to behavioral and mental health services <br />2. Provide a Clinical Staff Member to work in the Kittitas County Jail for , 40 hours a <br />week on an agreed upon schedule between Kittitas County Jail and <br />CompassDirect <br />3. Provide Clinical Staff Members to work in the Kittitas County Jail for an <br />additional 20 hours a week on an agreed upon schedule between Kittitas County <br />Jail and CompassDirect <br />4. To provide 24/7 on call services for emergency situations related to <br />behavioral/mental health medications <br />5. To ensure continuity of care amongst providers of care, collaborate with internal <br />and external stakeholders, including the existing mental health nurse practitioner <br />and therapist, via phone and in person as needed <br />Proposed Program <br />To accomplish the above -described objectives, CompassDirect Healthcare intends to <br />extend their current sick call hours as needed to promptly address access to behavioral <br />and mental health issues. If the ability to not address all necessary patients during <br />regularly scheduled sick call hours, CompassDirect Healthcare will work with KCJ staff to <br />determine time later to return to the facility and address any additional clients as <br />needed. <br />The Clinical Staff will oversee triaging all mental health related patients and determine <br />which mental health practitioner they need to be seen by. The Clinical Staff will also be <br />responsible for intake assessments, Medicaid eligibility, medication passes, monitoring <br />Professional Services Agreement (rev. 09/2412018) <br />Page 13 of 18 <br />