Associate General Counsel

Associate General Counsel

Job ID221002

Location

Shawnee County

Full/Part TimeFull-Time

AgencyState Board of Healing Arts

Job Posting

Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy

Job Posting closes: Open until filled.

Agency Information: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

www.ksbha.ks.gov

The Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA) is the licensing and regulatory Board for 16 healthcare providers in Kansas. Our core mission is to safeguard the public through licensure, education, and discipline for those who practice the healing arts in Kansas.

We celebrate and reward the dedication of our staff by offering opportunities for training and career growth, fostering work-life balance, and recognizing exceptional service. As a State of Kansas employer, we offer a comprehensive benefit package that supports the professional growth and personal well-being of our team members.

If you are ready for a dynamic role with meaningful challenges and growth potential, apply today to become part of our vibrant team!

About the Position

Who can apply: Anyone

Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday

Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes

Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes

Compensation:

Competitive salary based on education, experience, and qualifications with a starting range of $70,000.00/year.

Employment Benefits

Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage

Sick & Vacation leave

Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave

Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)

Employee discounts with the STAR Program

Retirement and deferred compensation programs

Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information

Position Summary & Responsibilities

Position Summary: The Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA) is seeking to fill an Associate General Counsel position. The Associate General Counsel serves under the direction of the General Counsel - providing legal advice, representation and services to the agency, its governing Board, Executive Director, management, staff, advisory Councils, Committees, and other sub-entities.

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

This position is responsible for a wide range of areas, including, but not necessarily limited to:

Representing the Board in appellate review actions and prosecuting unauthorized practice cases in court.

Providing legal advice to the Board in their decision-making capacity during administrative hearings.

Providing legal advice and opinions to the Board, advisory Councils and staff.

Providing legal review of requests for open records and subpoenas to the agency.

Assisting the Executive Director and General Counsel in legislative matters including drafting proposed legislation and presenting testimony before legislative committees.

Drafting and reviewing regulations, policies and procedures with regard to form and legality.

Responding to inquiries from licensees, stakeholders, other government officials and the public.

Performing other work as assigned by General Counsel, and Executive Director.

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of law and possesses a current Kansas Law license.

Preferred Qualifications: Emphasis in professional licensing, health law, administrative law or related field of practice is preferred.

Recruiter Contact Information

Name: Rikki Price

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Mailing Address: 800 SW Jackson St, Suite 700, Topeka, KS 66612.