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Ohio Department of Medicaid

Senior Legal Counsel (Attorney 5)

Ohio Department of Medicaid, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Ohio Department of Medicaid What You Will Do At ODM

Office:

Legal Counsel

Bureau:

Managed Care & Eligibility

Classification

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Attorney 5 (PN 20036556)

Job Overview

The Ohio Department of Medicaid is seeking an attorney for our legal unit (Managed Care & Eligibility). As a Senior Staff Attorney your responsibilities will include:

Preparing responses to public records requests Researching and drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and other legal documents regarding Medicaid issues Reviews settlement proposals in order to makes recommendations to ODM staff Provides training to ODM staff on substantive legal issues Acts as a liaison between ODM staff and the Office of the Attorney General, other State agencies, county agencies/boards, Managed Care plans, and other private or public entities in reference to legal issues or matters

The preferred candidate should have prior experience working in a law firm or government setting with a demonstrated interest in health care law and work experience providing legal advice and interpretations on substantive legal issues. Also, the preferred candidate will possess strong legal analysis skills, be detail oriented, and be able to work collaboratively and independently.

Admission to Ohio Bar pursuant to Section 4705.01 of Revised Code; 18 mos. exp. as licensed attorney; 6 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques.

Technical Skills:

Attorney/Legal

Professional skills:

Consultation, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Ethics and Values, Interpreting Data, Listening, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality

Organization

Medicaid

Agency Contact Name and Information

HumanResources@medicaid.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Sep 7, 2025, 10:59:00 PM

Work Location

Lazarus 5

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$43.09 -$61.56/hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Classified Indicator

Unclassified

Union

Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

Attorney/Legal

Technical Skills

Attorney/Legal

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Consultation, Decision Making, Ethics and Values, Listening, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Confidentiality

Agency Overview

About Us:

Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine’s agenda for Ohio’s future. To ensure Ohio is “the best place to live, work, raise and family and start a business,” we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Responsibilities

Ohio Department of Medicaid plays a unique and necessary role in supporting the governor’s vision. As the single state Medicaid agency responsible for administering high-quality, person-centric healthcare, the department is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of nearly one in every four Ohioans served. We do so by:

Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served. Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs. Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes. Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care. Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.

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