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Health Care Attorney in Sacramento, CA

The California Department of Public Health Oct 04,2015 Location Sacramento CA
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Government

Attorney

Health Care

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

$8,872-$11,392

Min 10 yrs required

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Attorney IV Duties: Serves as a subject matter expert for the department with respect to those provisions of federal and state law governing these matters. Advises personnel at high levels of government regarding emerging and cutting edge issues within areas of expertise, and develops innovative strategies and solutions to those issues, including but not limited to legislative and regulatory strategies. May functions in a lead capacity and mentor with respect to other attorneys within OLS. May be assigned primary research/investigative and decision making authority, subject to higher level review, for matters within unique area of subject matter expertise.

Qualification and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS: 10 years' legal experience in the practice of law, 4 years of which must have been at a level of responsibility equivalent to an Attorney III. (Applicants who have completed 9 years and 6 months of the required total legal experience including three years and six months of the required legal experience comparable to the Attorney III class will be admitted into the examination but must complete the required ten years' total legal experience. Experience in the practice of law or performing legal duties is defined as: (1) only that legal experience acquired after admission to any State Bar, or (2) experience as a judicial clerk for a federal court, California's state courts, or any other state's courts, to constitute experience in the practice of law. For an individual's judicial clerkship to qualify as experience in the practice of law or performing legal duties, the experience must have been gained after receipt of a JD Degree or equivalent degree.

DESIRED: Knowledge of, and experience applying, the federal and state laws governing health facilities and professionals licensed and regulated by the California Department of Public Health. Knowledge of, and experience applying, other laws generally applicable to the work performed by the CDPH’s Center for Health Care Quality, such as the California Administrative Procedure Act, the Public Records Act, and federal and state privacy laws. Experience with administrative, state, and/or federal court litigation. Experience reviewing, interpreting, analyzing, and drafting state statutes and regulations. Experience interfacing with a wide variety of clients at all levels of government, stakeholders, and the general public. Experience advising a wide variety of clients at all levels of government on complex matters that contain both legal and policy issues. Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple projects with short-term deadlines. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Closing Date: October 12, 2015

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