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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 02/24/15

Applications Due03/10/15

Vacancy ID19240

NY HELPNo

AgencyMedicaid Inspector General, NYS Office of the

TitleAssociate Attorney

Occupational CategoryLegal

Salary Grade28

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $87891 to $107946 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 30%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address 217 Broadway

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10007

Minimum Qualifications Current New York State employee with one year of permanent competitive or non-competitive 55 b/c service as an Associate Attorney or be in a title deemed eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 or 52.6 of the Civil Service Law and must be admitted to the New York State Bar.

Duties Description Under direction of the General Counsel and reporting directly to the Deputy Counsel, the Associate Attorney’s job duties include, but are not limited to providing supervisory review, support, and training to Senior Attorneys in the Office of Counsel; collaborating on issues relating to state and federal legislation; providing assistance with all aspects of hearing preparation (witness preparation, opening and closing statements, cross-examination, pre-hearing conferences, attending administrative hearings, making relevant objections, familiarity with the rules of evidence, etc.); providing assistance and support to the OMIG staff on the more complex issues relating to significant cases, cases of first impression, policy interpretation and/or analysis, appeals of immediately excluded providers, and support for audit and investigation staff including administrative hearing case preparation and presentation; assisting with all aspects of litigation (acceptance of services, review of petition/complaint, preparation of affidavits and memoranda of law, legal research, motion practices, etc.); researching and analyzing intricate and/or novel issues and legal matters; and general case and project management.

Additional Comments Preferred Qualifications: Supervisory experience; extensive litigation experience (either administrative or in court); experience and/or knowledge of Medicaid or health insurance law; excellent analytical and writing skills. Applicant should be self-motivated, organized, efficient, and possess good inter-personal skills.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Sarah MacIntosh

Telephone 518-408-0380

Fax 518-408-0395

Email Address sarah.macintosh@omig.ny.gov

Address

Street 800 North Pearl St

2nd Floor, Human Resources

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12204

 

Notes on ApplyingIf interested, please submit your resume to the above.

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