Legal and Compliance Coordinator
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Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Richmond (City), Virginia
Categories: Health and Human Services
Title: Legal and Compliance Coordinator
State Role Title: Hearing Legal Servcs Offcr II
Hiring Range: $88,761 - $90,757
Pay Band: 5
Agency: Dept of Med Assistance Svcs
Location: Dept of Medical Asst Services
Agency Website: www.dmas.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Provide legal, regulatory, and compliance review.
Prepare written appeal decisions.
Process Circuit Court appeals to their conclusion.
Report metrics and produce ad hoc reports, as requested.
Provide excellent customer service, treating everyone who interacts with the Division with respect and dignity; ensure every appellant receives full due process; support a collaborative and positive work environment; and produce a quality work product.
The business needs for this position have in office requirements to include but are not limited to in-person training and meetings.
Located in beautiful Central Virginia, the Richmond area puts you just 2 hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia Beach and Washington DC. To learn more about the Richmond, VA area visit: https://www.virginia.org/
Minimum Qualifications
Competitive candidates will meet these minimum qualifications:
Experience independently managing a caseload to meet established time frames.
Considerable work-related experience applying rules to facts to reach logical, legally supportable conclusions.
Knowledge of administrative law and / or appeals procedures.
Considerable knowledge of legal research methodologies, including computerized legal research.
Considerable experience with technology, including MS Office.
Considerable experience interpreting, analyzing, and applying federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and case law.
Considerable experience managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines.
Experience with internal/external stakeholders.
Considerable experience in legal analysis and legal writing.
Additional Considerations
Competitive candidates should meet these additional considerations:
Admission to the Virginia State Bar in good standing.
Experience extracting data from systems to produce reports.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) does not offer employment-based Sponsorship, to include participation in STEM-OPT programs or similar programs. Selected candidates will have their work authorization completed using the E-Verify Program.
The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is an Executive Branch agency that will adhere to all policies and procedures, to include the Commonwealth's Department of Human Resource Management Policy 1.61 Teleworking. This position could be expected to work in the office as driven by business needs.
Telework arrangements are a privilege and may be rescinded at any time based on performance and/or business need. The agency reserves the right to modify or terminate a telework arrangement, provided that reasonable notice is given to the employee.
This position requires a fingerprint based Criminal History Background Check, Education Checks if applicable, Work History Verification with references.
If you wish to apply for a job with the Department of Medical Assistance Services, an application and/or resume for employment must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, faxed, emailed, or hand-delivered applications/resumes will not be accepted. Consideration for an interview is based solely on the relevant information presented in the state application and/or resume submitted before the closing date.
Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position.
Contact Information
Name: DMAS Talent Acquisition
Phone: 804 - 225 - 4407
Email: askhcdtalentacq@dmas.virginia.gov
Advertised: 04 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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