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Paralegal Specialist
Defense Health Agency · Posted 50 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: This position is located in the Defense Health Agency Legal Services Agency (DLSA) and the duty station is in the Office of General Counsel (OGC), located in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Note: Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Leave accrual negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
What You'll Do
- →Conduct research of statutory, regulatory, court and administrative precedents, and governing policy using available legal research tools.
- →Integrate administrative law with related health-care legal issues to review actions, draft pleadings and memorandums and to provide recommendations on legal sufficiency.
- →Draft legal opinions and responses for Director signature on legal issues involving healthcare law, administrative law and government ethics.
- →Conduct discussions, interviews, etc., with prospective witnesses and other agency officials pertinent to various legal matters and appropriate resolutions.
- →Assist Network and military medical treatment facilities (MTF) attorneys, legal advisors and MTF representatives with appeals, hearing requests, complaints, and peer review hearings.
- →Administer the ethics program under the guidance and supervision of the Network Attorney and ethics officials.
- →Perform legal research using computer-based legal systems to assist ethics officials in analyzing potential conflict of interests.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 37935ea3-381d-4a63-8e8b-78e72bc37096
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