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Mississippi State Department of Health seeks Trauma System State Medical Director services

This opportunity is issued by the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Bureau of Acute Care Systems, seeking bids for Trauma System State Medical Director services. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Bureau of Acute Care Systems - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors; this is a professional services opportunity for an individual trauma surgeon - Products/Services Requested: - Trauma System State Medical Director (Physician Advisor) - Provide clinical leadership, medical oversight, and chair key committees for the statewide trauma system - Service quantity: up to 1,500 hours over the contract term - Must be a practicing trauma surgeon, licensed in Mississippi, with over 10 years' experience, and currently practicing in a trauma center - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Candidate must hold professional liability insurance - Compliance with state and federal laws, including HIPAA - Contract term up to 5 years, total compensation not to exceed $200,000 - Director will collaborate with hospitals, EMS, public health partners, and other stakeholders to improve trauma care statewide - Chair performance improvement and clinical effectiveness committees - Contract effective upon signing, with possible one-year renewals, not exceeding five years total

Description

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is soliciting sealed bids for the position of Trauma System State Medical Director. This role serves as the physician advisor for the State Trauma System, providing clinical leadership for the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the statewide trauma system. The Medical Director collaborates with the State Trauma Program, Trauma Advisory Committee, hospitals, EMS, public health partners, and other stakeholders to ensure a coordinated, evidence-based trauma system that improves patient outcomes across Mississippi. The individual must be a practicing trauma surgeon licensed in Mississippi and currently practicing in a trauma center. Bids must be submitted electronically by September 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST.

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