What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Consumer/Health Facility Transaction SDAG position at California Department of Justice?
Job Description And Duties
The California Department of Justice is responsible for protecting and serving the People and interests of California. Among other things, we represent the People of California in civil and criminal matters before trial courts, intermediate appellate courts, and Supreme Courts of California and the United States, and serve as legal counsel to state officers, and most state agencies.
The Healthcare Rights and Access Section serves as the lead in proactive healthcare work, representing the Attorney General in his independent capacity and coordinating this work with others in the Department of Justice, including the Solicitor General’s Office, and other legal sections in the Public Rights and Civil Law Divisions. The Attorney General’s Healthcare Rights and Access Section has comprehensive authority to work on any matters, including investigations, litigation, and legislation, that will increase and protect the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the State of California. The Section is responsible for overseeing and leading all work in the areas of consumer healthcare rights, including healthcare competition and prescription drug marketing, nonprofit healthcare transactions, violations of antitrust laws in the healthcare context, healthcare privacy and civil rights, and reproductive and LGBTQ healthcare-related rights. The Healthcare Rights and Access Section is monitoring and defending against efforts that undermine the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Women’s and LGBTQ health rights; reviewing nonprofit healthcare transactions; enforcing unfair competition and false advertisement laws against companies, providers, and individuals who are defrauding Californians; enforcing anti- competition laws to curb high drug pricing; and public health work on tobacco, e-cigarettes, and other products.
Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; personally performs and supervises complex legal work including investigations, trials, appeals, regulatory and legislative matters; evaluates team members' performance; provides training and mentoring to team and section members; handles general administrative matters; and participates in the interview and selection process for team and section members. This position will focus on overseeing the work of the Reproductive Justice Unit.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-523908
Position #(s):
420-149-5703-XXX
Working Title
Healthcare Consumer/Health Facility Transaction SDAG
Classification
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR
$13,203.00 - $17,727.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
United States
Telework
Hybrid
Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
The California Department of Justice is responsible for protecting and serving the People and interests of California. Among other things, we represent the People of California in civil and criminal matters before trial courts, intermediate appellate courts, and Supreme Courts of California and the United States, and serve as legal counsel to state officers, and most state agencies.
The Healthcare Rights and Access Section serves as the lead in proactive healthcare work, representing the Attorney General in his independent capacity and coordinating this work with others in the Department of Justice, including the Solicitor General’s Office, and other legal sections in the Public Rights and Civil Law Divisions. The Attorney General’s Healthcare Rights and Access Section has comprehensive authority to work on any matters, including investigations, litigation, and legislation, that will increase and protect the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the State of California. The Section is responsible for overseeing and leading all work in the areas of consumer healthcare rights, including healthcare competition and prescription drug marketing, nonprofit healthcare transactions, violations of antitrust laws in the healthcare context, healthcare privacy and civil rights, and reproductive and LGBTQ healthcare-related rights. The Healthcare Rights and Access Section is monitoring and defending against efforts that undermine the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Women’s and LGBTQ health rights; reviewing nonprofit healthcare transactions; enforcing unfair competition and false advertisement laws against companies, providers, and individuals who are defrauding Californians; enforcing anti- competition laws to curb high drug pricing; and public health work on tobacco, e-cigarettes, and other products.
Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; personally performs and supervises complex legal work including investigations, trials, appeals, regulatory and legislative matters; evaluates team members' performance; provides training and mentoring to team and section members; handles general administrative matters; and participates in the interview and selection process for team and section members. This position will focus on overseeing the work of the Reproductive Justice Unit.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-523908
Position #(s):
420-149-5703-XXX
Working Title
Healthcare Consumer/Health Facility Transaction SDAG
Classification
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR
$13,203.00 - $17,727.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
United States
Telework
Hybrid
Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
- This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Healthcare Rights and Access Section, and may be filled in Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, or San Diego.
- The Deputy Attorney General classifications qualify for a “Hire Above Minimum" (HAM) salary ( Hiring Above Minimum Policy ).
- Deputy Attorney General Supervisor (8 years): $14,655
- Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
- For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov.
- If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov.
- Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR
- Work-life balance
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible paid leave options
- Consistent wage increases
- Pension retirement
- Job stability
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!
Salary : $13,203 - $17,727