Public Health Attorney: Program Integrity & Compliance

State of California; California; On-site; USD 99,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California, Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), is seeking an Attorney I to join the Office of Legal Services and the Audits & Investigations Division. You will provide legal analysis on financial and compliance audits, synthesizing federal and state statutes, regulations, and policy guidance.

You will work closely with program partners to support DHCS program integrity goals, while handling your own caseload, exercising initiative, and maintaining confidentiality in a

Qualifications

• Must be an ATTORNEY.
• Experience drafting, reviewing and editing legal documents including memorandums, regulations and legal notices.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to conduct legal research and writing under short deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal analysis for A&I audits and investigations.
• Synthesize federal and state statutes, regulations and policy guidance for program integrity work.
• Support the Audits & Investigations Division to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Skills

Health care law

Program integrity

Legal drafting

Regulations

Written communication

Oral communication

Initiative

Confidentiality

Legal research

Job description

The State of California, Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), is seeking an Attorney I to join the Office of Legal Services and the Audits & Investigations Division. You will provide legal analysis on financial and compliance audits, synthesizing federal and state statutes, regulations, and policy guidance.

You will work closely with program partners to support DHCS program integrity goals, while handling your own caseload, exercising initiative, and maintaining confidentiality in a