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Legal Aide (ID: 109923) for Summer 2024

Agency/Facility

Office of Medicaid Inspector General

90 Church Street, 14th Fl.
New York , NY 10007
E-Mail: recruitment@omig.ny.gov

Division/Unit: Office of Counsel

 

Web Site: http://www.omig.ny.gov(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

Duties include, but are not limited to:

* Assisting in handling administrative tasks such as document redaction for FOIL, compiling information from agency data sources, and obtaining information from courts.
* Performing tasks related to preparation for administrative hearings such as reviewing and identifying exhibits, drafting witness questions, and reviewing transcripts.
* Drafting responsive letters and inter-agency communications, drafting preliminary decisions for agency determinations and notices and responsive pleadings.
* Conducting legal research and writing generally and specifically on issues related to Medicaid fraud and abuse, and/or program integrity.
* Assisting with legislative and regulatory initiatives such as reviewing and tracking proposed legislative bills, drafting regulatory language and providing research.
* Reviewing closed hearings and litigation cases, preparing and indexing the records for storage and preparing all necessary paperwork.

Temporary, Part-Time: In-office and requires a two (2) semester commitment (i.e. summer and fall; fall and spring; or spring and summer). Minimum of fifteen (15) hours in office work per week and may need to be available (remotely) for one (1) hour for weekly work planning conference call. Flexible work schedule available for specific days/times and number of hours per day depending on student's schedule

 

Skills:

Writing

Communications

Research

Administrative

 

Internship Areas: Health Services, Legal Specialties, Planning/Analysis/Research, Public Policy

Logistical Information

Payment? Paid

Number of Hours: 10 - 19

Location: New York

Number of Interns Needed: 1

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing 2nd Year Law Student

Minimum Standing: Graduate Student

Degree Concentrations: Health Services, Human Services, Legal Studies, Public Administration