Special Project Attorney – Medicaid Access Strategy Hub

• Monitor the Medicaid Access Strategy Hub by reviewing information, identifying patterns of concerns, and suggesting solutions
• Develop publications including fact sheets, issue briefs, blog posts, and newsletters for the Hub
• Provide technical assistance and education to advocates, administrative agencies, policymakers, and other individuals
• Conduct legal research and analysis on federal and state Medicaid laws, administrative guidance, and case law

This role helps protect and advance health rights for low-income and underserved individuals by ensuring access to Medicaid and other health programs through advocacy, monitoring, and technical assistance.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree with 8 years of legal or policy experience
• Strong knowledge of health law, regulatory and administrative advocacy, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act
• Strong research, writing, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Commitment to representing low-income and underserved populations and understanding of racial inequity issues

Competitive compensation with salary of $110,400 for candidates meeting minimum requirements. Generous benefits include employer-paid medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, pre-tax savings plans, retirement savings opportunity, and generous paid time off including 150 hours (20 days) of vacation per year, holidays, sick time, and family/medical leave.

The National Health Law Program (NHeLP) protects and advances the health rights of low-income and underserved individuals through national, state, and local advocacy efforts including policy analysis, litigation, education, and technical support.