Salary: $63,585.60 - $156,499.20 Annually
Location : Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 27-01248
Agency: 112 Justice - AG's Office
Opening Date: 10/30/2026
Closing Date: 11/17/2026 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP
Point of Contact:To Apply: Apply today by sending a cover letter, writing sample, and resume to Zach Hoffman, Chief of Staff, at AGHumanResources@ag.iowa.gov or 1305 E. Walnut St., 2nd Floor, Des Moines, IA 50319.
Job Description This is a non-merit position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird seeks to fill an
Assistant Attorney General position in the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid program.
Work alongside Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and contribute to representing the State of Iowa as it strives to provide services to the most vulnerable Iowans.
Immerse in a challenging yet rewarding environment that values growth and community. Be at the forefront of pivotal health and human services legal matters.
Description:Represent the department in administrative hearings and state court actions.
Offer legal counsel on intricate matters spanning both state and federal laws associated with the Medicaid program.
Engage in an environment that emphasizes quality, dedication, and teamwork.
Requirements and Preferences:- A zealous advocate with a fervor for public service.
- A commitment to delivering top-tier legal representation. Preferred experience in health care or litigation.
- Must be licensed to practice law in Iowa.
- Salary ranges from $63,585.60 to $156,499.20, depending on experience.
Background check is required.
Minimum Qualification Requirements Applicants must have graduated from an accredited school of law to qualify for positions in this job classification.
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Additional Qualification Requirements At the time of appointment, employees in this class are required to have been admitted to the Iowa State Bar and appropriate federal courts.