RFA--ADMINISTRATOR OF AGENCY APPEALS AND HEARINGS.pdf
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- 1628-26-R-RFIN-00016-V02
- Solicitation number
- 3150006876
- Issued by
- Hinds County, Jackson City, Mississippi
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This is a Request for Applications (RFA #20260609) issued by the Mississippi Division of Medicaid seeking an Administrator of Agency Appeals and Hearings. The position involves managing the agency's appeals and hearing process, with an initial contract term of one year commencing August 5, 2026, followed by automatic annual renewals unless either party provides written notice of termination. Applications must be submitted via email to Sarah.Tadlock@medicaid.ms.gov and Faye.Christian@medicaid.ms.gov no later than 2:00 p.m. CST on June 24, 2026, with the subject line "RFA #20260609." The selected individual will work 20 to 40 hours per week at the Division's Central Office located at 550 High Street in Jackson, Mississippi. Qualifications include a minimum bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, five years of direct management experience, relevant experience with administrative appeals and hearings in a government agency (preferably in Mississippi state government), and experience managing contractors and budgets. The Administrator will supervise a staff of five to eight employees responsible for reviewing appeals, coordinating hearings, and serving as hearing officers, while also managing contracts with outside legal counsel and external vendors.
The position is compensated at $50.00 per hour, with the Division providing FICA contributions and any other legally required payments on behalf of the selected individual. The Division retains sole discretion to adjust the hourly rate based on the Administrator's performance and fund availability, with adjustments capped at the rise in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) since the most recent adjustment. Sarah Tadlock, Legal Counsel for Policy & Appeals, serves as the primary agency official responsible for this procurement and can be reached at Sarah.Tadlock@medicaid.ms.gov. No questions regarding the Request for Applications will be answered prior to the submission deadline.
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ADMINISTRATOR OF AGENCY APPEALS AND HEARINGS
Request for Applications
RFA # 20260609
RFX # 3150006876
The Mississippi Division of Medicaid (Division) is seeking applications for an administrator of the agency appeals and hearing process (Administrator). The initial contract term shall be one year commencing August 5, 2026. The contract shall renew annually without further action by either party until such time as one or both parties issue written notice of termination.
The Administrator will be paid at the rate of $50.00 per hour. In addition to the hourly rate, the Division shall make a FICA contribution on behalf of the selected individual as well as any other payment required by law. The Administrator shall work between 20 and 40 hours per week at the Division’s Central Of�ice at 550 High Street, Jackson, Mississippi.
At the Division’s sole discretion and upon written approval of the Executive Director, the Division may adjust the hourly rate based on the performance of the Administrator and the availability of funds. Adjustments may not exceed the rise in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) since the most recent price adjustment.
The Administrator shall have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; �ive years of direct management experience; relevant experience with administrative appeals and hearings in a government agency, preferably in state government in Mississippi; and experience managing contractors and a budget.
The Administrator’s responsibilities include supervising a staff of �ive to eight employees who review appeals submitted to the Division, coordinate hearings, and serve as hearing of�icers. The Administrator shall also manage contracts with outside legal counsel and other external vendors who participate in the appeals process. The Administrator shall perform other duties as assigned.
The primary agency of�icial responsible for this procurement is Sarah Tadlock, Legal Counsel for Policy & Appeals, who can be reached at Sarah.Tadlock@medicaid.ms.gov. Individuals interested in being considered for this position shall submit a resume or curriculum vitae to Sarah.Tadlock@medicaid.ms.gov and Faye.Christian@medicaid.ms.gov no later than 2:00pm CST on June 24, 2026. The subject of the email shall be “RFA # 20260609”.
The Division will not respond to questions regarding this Request for Applications prior to the submission deadline.
mailto:Sarah.Tadlock@medicaid.ms.gov mailto:Sarah.Tadlock@medicaid.ms.gov mailto:Faye.Christian@medicaid.ms.gov
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