Health Care Medicaid Regulatory and Policy Advising Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Health Care Medicaid Regulatory and Policy Advising Associate Attorney for their Boston, MA office.

Job Overview:

The successful candidate will focus on regulatory analysis and policy advising related to the Medicaid program. They will play a pivotal role in addressing complex regulatory and policy questions to enhance access to affordable, high-quality health care services. This position offers the opportunity to engage with a multidisciplinary practice and contribute to expanding Medicaid coverage and reimbursement.

Duties:

• Conduct regulatory analysis and provide policy advising on Medicaid program matters.
• Address complex regulatory and policy questions pertaining to Medicaid, including coverage, reimbursement, managed care delivery systems, and section 1115 demonstration projects under the Social Security Act.
• Engage with various facets of the multidisciplinary practice to support projects enhancing access to affordable, high-quality health care services.
• Synthesize regulatory analysis for both legal and lay audiences.
• Perform legal research, analysis, and develop creative solutions to meet client and team needs.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of health care regulatory experience, preferably with a focus on coverage and reimbursement.
• Experience with Medicaid regulatory and policy issues and/or complex questions of administrative law is preferred.
• Bar membership in good standing in the jurisdiction.

Education & Certifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Strong interest and enthusiasm for Medicaid program issues and expanding access to affordable, high-quality health care services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for legal and lay audiences.
• Attention to detail with exceptional legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective problem-solving capabilities with the ability to work independently and proactively.