Senior Counsel

and Duties

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Hybrid Telework Opportunity

Under the direction of the Assistant Deputy Director, Health Systems Compliance, Chief Counsel, for the Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA or Office), or the Assistant Chief Counsel, the Attorney Ill performs the complex and sensitive legal work for the Office. The Attorney Ill works both independently and as part of a team to provide client-centered legal and policy advice and assistance to the Office on a wide range of areas, including development of OHCA program regulations, the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, conflict of interest laws, the California Public Records Act, confidentiality laws, health care law, and health care competition laws and analysis. The Attorney Ill will work closely and interact regularly with more senior attorneys, health care consultants, financial audit staff, economists, and other health care experts.
The Attorney Ill consistently demonstrates professionalism in their interactions with executive leadership, program managers, other state entities, and stakeholders, while performing multiple tasks that often require stringent deadlines. The Attorney Ill ably performs under pressure in political or time sensitive situations, communicates effectively both orally and in writing to provide sound legal opinions and high-quality, well-researched work products and presentations, demonstrates good judgment, and acts with high ethical standards.

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Working Conditions

HCAI offers a hybrid telework schedule with a combination of remote and in-office work schedules for CA residents only. The telework policy is subject to change, and additional in-office days may be required and/or minimal notification may be given to report to the worksite if an urgent need arises. If you are interested in maintaining a life/work balance and not dealing with a daily commute, then this position may be for you!

Telework schedules: The expectation is that all staff will work in office 4 days a week July 1, 2026.

HCAI does not provide visa sponsorship and is not an E-Verify employer.