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Health Hearing Examiner, G-28
Occupation Group
Health and Human Services
Salary Information
Salary Range
NYC Metro - From $109,155 to $133,357
Rest of State - From $106,068 to $130,270
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| Title | Grade |
|---|---|
| Health Hearing Examiner | 28 |
Job Description
As a Health Hearing Examiner you will preside at Department of Health adjudicatory hearings related to various provisions of Public Health Law, Social Services Law, and State and federal codes, rules, and/or regulations and evaluate testimony and other evidence, rule on motions, draft legal decisions, and issue final decisions for various hearings and hearing appeals in DOH's Division of Legal Affairs. Positions/incumbents moderate hearings to maintain an orderly examination of issues; hear arguments presented by parties; evaluate and considers the appropriateness of testimony and other evidence presented; rule on legal motions; and ensure that hearings are transcribed.
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Minimum Qualifications
You must meet the requirements below to qualify for this title.
Admission to the New York State Bar, and five years of subsequent legal experience, including either one year as a presiding hearing officer in patient care, enforcement and disciplinary hearings against professionals, eligibility hearings, Social Security or Medicaid; or two years as the attorney of record in administrative proceedings involving patient care, enforcement and disciplinary hearings against professionals, eligibility hearings, Social Security or Medicaid; or one year as a judge in the unified court system.