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Caltrans District 3 · 3 days ago

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR

San Diego County, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$13K/yr - $18K/yr

8+ years exp

Caltrans District 3 is seeking a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor for their Civil Section. The role involves leading a team in investigating and resolving fraud cases related to California's Medicaid program, while also managing a personal caseload and engaging with various stakeholders.

Government Administration

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Carry their own adjusted case load while leading, organizing, and directing a team of attorneys, paralegals, and others in the investigation, litigation and resolution of fraud cases

Casework involving work before state and federal courts, while interacting with DMFEA’s auditing staff and otherwise engaging on behalf of DMFEA with public stakeholders and with DMFEA’s state and federal agency partners

Periodic assessments of legislative amendments and other policy proposals in DMFEA’s purview

Conducting quarterly case reviews

Handling general administrative tasks

Participating in the selection process for staff

Organizing and providing ongoing training for legal and investigative staff

Evaluating and responding as appropriate to the performance of supervised staff, including Deputy Attorneys General, Legal Analysts and Legal Secretaries

Close work with counterparts in other states and federal attorneys in USDOJ and various USAOs

Qualification

Civil litigationFraud investigationCalifornia False Claims ActTeam leadershipOral communicationWritten communicationJudgmentIntegrityInitiativeProblem-solvingTeamwork

Required

Experience as a civil attorney who can work independently and as a leader of a team of attorneys, legal analysts, and legal secretaries in the investigation and prosecution of cases alleging fraud at the expense of Medi-Cal

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong knowledge of the California and federal False Claims Acts (FCAs) and healthcare fraud

Knowledge of civil procedure and practice, and rules of evidence

Judgment, discretion, integrity, and initiative

Exceptional tact in interacting with others, including excellent listening skills, patience, self-composure, and the ability to interact effectively across disciplines

Ability to lead and motivate others by positive example

Ability to perform tasks under stressful conditions

Flexibility and ability to adeptly handle challenging situations

Knowledge of bargaining unit Memoranda of Understanding, civil service laws and rules, and disciplinary processes

Enthusiasm for promoting a workplace culture of accountability, problem-solving through innovation, teamwork, professionalism, diversity, and purpose