ESS has launched ESS Clinical MSP, a Managed Service Provider program that helps K-12 school districts simplify the management of clinical and related services. The program serves as a single point of contact for sourcing licensed specialists, coordinating vendors, tracking credentials and compliance, streamlining invoicing, and providing real-time oversight. By replacing a fragmented multi-vendor process with one centralized solution at no additional cost, ESS Clinical MSP helps districts reduce administrative burden while maintaining continuity of critical student services.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ESS today announced the launch of ESS Clinical MSP, a Managed Service Provider program designed to help K-12 school districts manage clinical and related services vendors, simplify credentialing and compliance oversight, and get a clearer view of student service needs.
The program provides districts with a single point of contact for sourcing, placing, and supporting licensed professionals, including speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, school psychologists, social workers, behavior specialists, nurses, and other related services personnel. Full details are available at ESSClinical.com.
The launch comes as districts continue to face shortages in specialized student support roles. For district leaders, those gaps often mean managing multiple vendors, tracking credentials across separate systems, and working to maintain federally required services for students. That work adds time and pressure for teams already focused on student support.
ESS Clinical MSP replaces that time-consuming, multi-vendor process with one coordinated model at no additional cost. Through dedicated technology, the program helps districts coordinate vendors, verify and track credentials, review qualified licensed candidates, oversee placement support, streamline invoicing, and monitor program activity.
"School districts are being asked to do more for students while managing more vendors, more requirements, and more hard-to-fill roles," said Steve Gritzuk, President and Chief Operating Officer of ESS. "Since 2000, ESS has helped districts place, support, and manage qualified education personnel. ESS Clinical MSP brings that experience to clinical and related services, giving districts one accountable partner for vendor coordination, licensed specialist placement, and program oversight."
The program includes a dedicated management team, real-time dashboards, vendor management, credential tracking, reporting, communication support, and placement oversight. By consolidating these responsibilities under one partner, ESS Clinical MSP helps districts spend less time on administrative details and more time focused on continuity of services for students.
About ESS Clinical
ESS Clinical is the school-based clinical and related services division of ESS. It connects school districts with licensed speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists, social workers, behavior specialists, nurses, and other related services professionals. ESS Clinical is part of ESS, a K-12 personnel and management solutions company. Learn more at ESSClinical.com.
Media Contact
Jennifer Mangan, ESS Clinical, 1 2155101334, [email protected], essclinical.com
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