Description
The Shelby County Board of Education is seeking a qualified, actively‑licensed Tennessee physician to serve as the Supervising Physician for Health Services across Memphis‑Shelby County Schools. The physician will provide clinical oversight, Medicaid/TennCare billing support, chart review, and strategic leadership for school‑based health programs, working closely with an Advanced Practice Nurse and the district’s health services team. This is a qualifications‑only solicitation; no pricing is to be submitted.
• Must hold an active Tennessee medical license, be in active practice, and be able to collaborate daily with the district’s Advanced Practice Nurse on Medicaid‑related matters.
• Responsibilities include chart oversight, ICD‑10 coding assistance, participation in monthly Medicaid meetings, development of documentation guidelines, and leadership of the ED Plan Health Module.
• Contract is non‑exclusive, one‑year term with two optional one‑year renewals (maximum three years); vendor must maintain extensive liability, professional, cyber, and umbrella insurance and meet background/badge requirements.
• Vendor must submit a sealed hard‑copy qualification package (original + 4 copies + USB) by April 16, 2026, and may be required to present an oral interview or Best‑and‑Final‑Offer after technical evaluation.
• Local vendors in Shelby County receive a 5 % evaluation bonus; the award will be made at the discretion of the evaluation committee.