Position Title: Attorney (TennCare Division)
Location: Nashville TN (Hybrid Position)
Duration: Longterm Contract
Important Notice: During an active ignment with the Division of TennCare selected attorney contractors may be prohibited from practicing law outside of their TennCare ignment due to potential conflicts of interest. Please inform all candidates of this restriction.
Description of Duties: - Doent Review (25%): Review POAs authorized representative forms HIPAA authorizations and other representative doents for sufficiency.
- Legal Filings & Discovery (25%): Prepare motions and preliminary legal filings gather information for discovery requests from opposing counsel or appellants.
- Research & Hearing Preparation (25%): Research laws rules and policies related to TennCare Medicaid prepare Notices of Hearing and collaborate with Appeal Litigation Specialists to create information packets for hearings.
- Litigation & Appeals (25%): Litigate appeals through administrative hearings conduct legal research to identify cases for appeal and draft necessary appellate doents and pleadings.
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university
- Juris Doctor from an accredited college or university
- Active License to practice law in Tennessee
- Strong organizational ss with the ability to prioritize multitask and manage workload to meet deadlines
- Excellent writing and communication ss
- Ability to foster and maintain cohesive working relationships
- Sound judgment and ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
- Ability to interpret and execute public policy
- Proficient with multiple computer systems and applications
Desirable Qualifications: - Knowledge of and experience with Admin