Mississippi Procurement Portal #3150006876

Administrator Services for Medicaid Appeals and Hearings Management

The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is seeking an administrator to manage its agency appeals and hearing process. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi Division of Medicaid - Office: Legal Counsel for Policy & Appeals - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a personnel services contract. - Services Requested: - Administrator to oversee the agency's appeals and hearing process - Supervision of 5-8 staff members who review appeals, coordinate hearings, and serve as hearing officers - Management of contracts with outside legal counsel and external vendors involved in the appeals process - Additional related administrative duties - Key Requirements: - Minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university - At least five years of direct management experience - Relevant experience with administrative appeals and hearings in a government agency (preferably Mississippi state government) - Experience managing contractors and budgets - Work commitment of 20-40 hours per week at the Central Office in Jackson, MS - Compensation at $50.00 per hour plus FICA and other legally required payments - Contract term is one year with automatic annual renewals unless terminated - Hourly rate may be adjusted annually, not exceeding the CPI-U increase - No products or equipment are being procured; this is a professional services opportunity.

Description

The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is seeking applications for an administrator of the agency appeals and hearing process. The contract term is one year starting August 5, 2026, with annual renewals. The administrator will supervise staff, manage contracts, and perform other duties related to appeals and hearings. The position requires a bachelor's degree, five years of management experience, and relevant experience with administrative appeals in government. Applications must be submitted by June 24, 2026.

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