Overview
Health as a Health Law Judge
Hearings Examiner 3 (HE3)
Home-based – Full-time – Permanent
We’re looking for a skilled and impartial Health Law Judge to join the Department of Health’s Adjudicative Services Office. In this pivotal role, you’ll preside over health profession discipline cases and other matters impacting public health, ensuring a fair, efficient, and consistent adjudicative process.
What You’ll Do:
Facilitate the litigation process by managing case schedules, discovery deadlines, and resolving legal issues.
Preside over adjudicative proceedings, ensuring compliance with state laws and promoting access to justice.
Draft and issue well-reasoned orders, applying legal standards to complex cases.
Provide legal support for colleagues, review petitions, and analyze legislation and policies affecting litigation.
Lead and support strategic projects that enhance our adjudicative processes.
What you bring to the role:
This role requires superior communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively to diverse audiences. You’ll apply advanced legal analysis, problem-solving, and legal writing expertise while managing caseloads efficiently. Success in this position also depends on cultural competency, a strong customer service orientation, and excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. As a key member of a reciprocal team, you’ll collaborate effectively while maintaining the independence to make timely, high-quality decisions. A commitment to self-improvement, the ability to process constructive feedback, and professionalism in all aspects of the role are essential.
