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Government
Tallahassee, FL, United States
SENIOR ATTORNEY
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
Nearest Secondary Market: Florida Organization: Department of Health Department: Prosecution Services Unit Job Title: Senior Attorney Experience: Open Competitive Opportunity Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 Annually Position Number: 64085569 Requisition No: 826755 Posting Closing Date: 07/10/2024 Overview: The Department of Health is seeking a Senior Attorney to join their Prosecution Services Unit (PSU). This is a highly competitive opportunity for an experienced attorney to work independently and as part of a team in prosecuting violations of state law and administrative rules by licensees of healthcare professions regulated by the Division of Medical Quality Assurance. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to represent the Department of Health in various legal proceedings and make a meaningful impact in protecting the health and well-being of all residents of Florida. Responsibilities: As a Senior Attorney in the Prosecution Services Unit, your responsibilities will include: - Independently reviewing case files, developing legal opinions, and preparing probable cause recommendations. - Presenting cases before healthcare licensure boards across the state of Florida. - Representing the Department of Health before the Division of Administrative Hearings and in circuit court. - Providing timely and professional representation in all aspects of litigation. - Managing an inventory of cases to ensure timely resolution. - Responding to public records requests, inquiries from counsel, and other agencies regarding current cases. Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this position will have: - . - Experience in prosecuting violations of state law and administrative rules. - Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills. - The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Salary and Benefits: The salary for this position is $75,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, the State of Florida offers a comprehensive benefits package for its employees, including: - Annual and sick leave benefits. - State group insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options. - Retirement plan options, including employer contributions. - Flexible spending accounts. - Tuition waivers. For a complete list of benefits and monthly costs, visit . Location: This position is based in Tallahassee, Florida, but remote assignments are available in investigative field office locations in Pensacola, Alachua, Jacksonville, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Orlando. About the Department of Health: The mission of the Florida Department of Health is to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts. The department envisions Florida as the healthiest state in the nation and values innovation, collaboration, accountability, responsiveness, and excellence in achieving this vision. Equal Opportunity Employer: The State of Florida is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation must notify the agency hiring authority in advance. The State of Florida supports a drug-free workplace and all employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing. Conclusion: If you are an experienced attorney looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in protecting the health and well-being of all residents of Florida, consider applying for the Senior Attorney position with the Department of Health. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work independently and as part of a team, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Apply now and join the Department of Health in their mission to make Florida the healthiest state in the nation.
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Annual and Sick Leave benefits, Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year, State Group Insurance coverage options, Retirement plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition waivers, and more (visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com for a complete list)
Legal analysis, litigation, case management, trial preparation, motion practice, discovery, witness examination, post-hearing pleadings, public records requests, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, time management
Through the electronic application process
Qualification and Experience Membership in the Florida Bar
Legal
USD 75000 to 85000 Annually
Aug 22, 2024
May 09, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceMembership in the Florida Bar
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