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OPS SENIOR ATTORNEY - 64801720

Pay
$30 – $60 per hour
Location
Florida
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  • OPS SENIOR ATTORNEY - 64801720
  • Date: Oct 26, 2026

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  • Requisition No: 886305
  • Agency: Department of Health
  • Working Title: OPS SENIOR ATTORNEY - 64801720
  • Pay Plan: Temp
  • Position Number: 64801720

Salary

  • $30.00 - $60.00 per hour
  • Posting Closing Date: 11/10/2026
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  • Florida Department of Health
  • Office of the General Counsel
  • OPS Senior Attorney-64801720
  • Open Competitive Opportunity
  • Salary $30 - $60 per hour

Your Specific Responsibilities

This position shall serve as a full-time OPS Hearing Officer in the Office of the General Counsel. The incumbent is responsible for acting as the informal hearing officer for the Department’s offices, divisions, and bureaus, and as the hearing officer for various other issues including federally funded programs administered by the Department. The position requires excellent research and writing skills.

The position also requires an in-depth understanding of and experience with the Administrative Procedure Act. The incumbent will be expected to be self-motivated and relied upon to comply with all state and federal timelines for the resolution of issues coming before the Hearing Officer.

Primary Responsibilities of Attorney

Conducts legal research to evaluate positions of parties; drafts Initial Orders, rules on motions, drafts final reports for adoption by the agency; examines and interprets laws, rules and regulations to determine advisability of supporting or defending litigation; conducts hearings in person, through videoconference or teleconference, or through written submissions.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to develop and provide training.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
  • Knowledgeable in conducting legal research, analysis and drafting.

Qualifications

  • Minimum - Must be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing. Possess a Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university or relevant experience determined by the agency.
  • Preferred - Litigation, rulemaking, or administrative law experience is preferred, but not required. Former public defenders and state attorneys are encouraged to apply.

Mission

  • To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.
  • Vision: To be the
  • Healthiest
  • State in the Nation.

Values

  • I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.
  • C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.
  • A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.
  • R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.
  • E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.
  • Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health
  • 2585 Merchants Row Boulevard
  • Tallahassee, Florida 32311

Benefits

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available:

State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)

  • Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements consult with People First and/or the serving HR office)
  • Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
  • Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
  • Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
  • Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)
  • And more!
  • For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit

Please be advised

Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.

This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions.

Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website:

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

  • Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days.
  • All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise.

Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge.

These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.

  • Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399
  • Nearest Major Market: Tallahassee
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