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Wisconsin Department of Health Services · 2 days ago

Attorney

Madison, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$106K/yr - $121K/yr

Wisconsin Department of Health Services is seeking an Attorney to support the Rural Health Transformation Program. The role involves providing legal advice and representation to various divisions and agencies, focusing on policy interpretation, statutes, regulations, and grant management.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Providing legal advice, counsel, and representation to the DHS Office of the Secretary, divisions, counties, tribal nations, and federal governmental agencies

Consulting on policy interpretation and application, statutes, regulations, contracts, ethics, and application of federal and state court and administrative tribunal decisions

Supporting the newly established Office of Grants Management with a focus on the Rural Health Transformation Program

Qualification

Licensure to practice lawLegal advice on ethical issuesLegal advice on contractsHealth law experienceGrant oversight experienceContract negotiationLegal advice to leadership

Required

Licensure to practice law in the State of Wisconsin or licensed in another state with the ability to become licensed in Wisconsin within 60 days of appointment

Experience providing legal advice as a practicing attorney on complex ethical issues (e.g., conflicts of interest, governmental procurement rules, etc.)

Experience providing legal advice as a practicing attorney on matters related to procurements, contracts, grantmaking, or grant oversight

Preferred

Experience providing legal advice and representation as a practicing attorney related to health law or to a government entity

Experience overseeing grant funding opportunities

Experience drafting and negotiating contracts or grants

Experience providing legal advice as a practicing attorney to executive leadership

Benefits

Ample paid leave

Top-rated health plan options

An exceptional pension plan

Company

Wisconsin Department of Health Services

DHS is committed to protecting and promoting the health and safety of the people of Wisconsin.

Founded in 1891

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

David Albino

Deputy Director/COO (Career Executive)

Elizabeth Branney-Gant, CFE

Deputy Chief Information Security Officer

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