Job Description
Organization: Office of the Attorney General Job Title: Healthcare Program Enforcement Research Specialist III Salary: $6,250.00 per month Experience: Law degree Location: Austin, Texas Department: Healthcare Program Enforcement Job Code: 0604
H1: Join the Exciting and Fulfilling Work of Litigating Whistleblower Lawsuits with the Office of the Attorney General H2: Seeking Healthcare Program Enforcement Research Specialist III in Austin, Texas
BOLD HEADLINE: OAG Seeking Attorneys to Join Healthcare Program Enforcement Division
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) in Texas is seeking qualified attorneys or individuals who have taken or will be taking the Texas state bar exam to join their Healthcare Program Enforcement Division. This position offers the opportunity to engage in exciting and meaningful work, litigating whistleblower lawsuits under the Texas Healthcare Program Fraud Prevention Act.
The OAG is a dynamic state agency with over 4,000 employees throughout Texas, providing exemplary legal representation in a variety of areas. Employees enjoy excellent benefits and the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of Texans.
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS
- Collect, compile, and analyze documents and information - Assist with planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research projects - Coordinate, assemble, and prepare evidence, exhibits, and documents for legal proceedings - Research and analyze legal sources - Prepare legal documents - Interact with potential witnesses and representatives of other state agencies - Maintain relevant knowledge and attend work regularly - Ensure security and confidentiality of sensitive information - Comply with agency policies and procedures
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor degree - Knowledge of legal principles, practices, and proceedings - Ability to prepare legal documents and interpret laws, rules, and regulations - Skill in handling multiple tasks and exercising sound judgment - Ability to work cooperatively with others and provide excellent customer service - Must be able to work in person at assigned OAG location
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience using electronic document review platforms and programs - Previous experience in legal work
TO APPLY
To apply for this position, please submit an electronic application through CAPPS Recruit. A State of Texas application must be completed to be considered. Your application may be subject to a criminal background check.
THE OAG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
SEO FRIENDLY JOB TITLE: Healthcare Program Enforcement Research Specialist III at OAG in Austin, Texas
Bullet Points:
- Join the exciting and fulfilling work of litigating whistleblower lawsuits with the Office of the Attorney General - Seeking attorneys or individuals with a law degree to join the Healthcare Program Enforcement Division - Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of Texans - Dynamic state agency with excellent benefits - Must be able to work in person at assigned OAG location - Electronic applications only through CAPPS Recruit - Criminal background check may be required - OAG is an equal opportunity employer
