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Assistant Attorney General – Health Licensure Bureau
City of Scottsbluff, Nebraska - Government. Prosecute complaints against licensed health care professionals for violations of the Uniform Credentialing Act .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in prosecuting health care professional complaints and conducting administrative enforcement proceedings, with strong legal research and writing skills. Capable of advising health occupational boards and representing the Department of Health and Human Services in complex regulatory matters.
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Licensed To Practice Law In NebraskaLegal Research And Writing SkillsLitigation ExperienceAdministrative Practice ExperienceProfessional Judgment
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Hard Skills
Legal ResearchMotions PracticeDrafting Legal DocumentsConducting HearingsEvaluating ComplaintsNegotiating ResolutionsTaking TestimonyAdministrative Enforcement ProceedingsReviewing Regulatory IssuesPreparing Written Analyses
Soft Skills
Strong Work EthicInitiativeCommitment To Public Service
Certifications & Qualifications
Graduation From An ABA-Accredited Law School
Industry Keywords
Uniform Credentialing ActHealth LicensureAdministrative ActionsExpert WitnessesContested Case HearingsDepartment Of Health And Human ServicesJudicial Clerk ExperienceRegulatory IssuesPublic ServiceCriminal History Check
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prosecute complaints against licensed health care professionals for violations of the Uniform Credentialing Act
- Conduct administrative enforcement proceedings from initiation through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motions practice, contested case hearings, and appeals
- Review and evaluate complaints
- Advise professional health occupational boards
- Work with expert witnesses and take testimony
- Negotiate appropriate resolutions
- Draft petitions, motions, briefs, consent orders, settlement agreements, and other legal documents in health licensure matters
- Advise the Department of Health and Human Services regarding investigations of alleged violations of the Uniform Credentialing Act
- Represent the Department of Health and Human Services in administrative actions involving denial, refusal to renew, or refusal to reinstate individual licenses, certificates, or registrations, including court appeals
- Advise Bureau leadership, the Attorney General, and the appropriate board on health licensure enforcement, emerging regulatory issues, and proposed legislation or rules
- Perform legal research and prepare written analyses on complex professional licensing and regulatory issues
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduation from an ABA-accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in Nebraska, or a clear ability to be licensed in Nebraska by motion
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Strong professional judgment
- Demonstrated work ethic, initiative, and commitment to public service
- Legal experience in a private law firm, government agency, or enforcement body, which may include service as a judicial clerk (preferred)
- Litigation or administrative practice experience, including motions practice, depositions, hearings, and appearances before administrative tribunals or state or federal courts (preferred)
- Minimal travel may be required
- A criminal history and abuse background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefits package
- Pay and benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement
- Professional development opportunities