Legal Clerk
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Job Description
Legal Clerk
ROLE
We need a Legal Clerk for the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary Departmental Appeals Board. As a Legal Clerk you are responsible for managing acknowledgment orders updating cases in electronic systems maintaining case files handling mail including ReadyToGo Decisions and completing routine administrative tasks and reports on a weekly basis. We can offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review and prepare acknowledgement orders
- Enter new appeals and update cases in the Electronic Case Tracking System and EFiling System
- Create and maintain case files
- Process incoming and outgoing mail including ReadyToGo Decisions
- Perform routine administrative filing and prepare weekly administrative reports
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
- Ability to analyze issues and apply laws and regulations to facts presented
- Experience typing and formatting correspondence and legal forms
- Proficient in operating a personal computer
- Experience with various Word Processing software such as Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel and Adobe Pro
- Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or one year of experience in applying laws and regulations to facts presented
LOCATION
- Washington DC 20201
CLEARANCE
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to pass background investigation to handle sensitive information
- May be subject to HSPD12 credentialing requirements
CLIENT
- Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary Departmental Appeals Board
TRAVEL
- Travel may be required
WORK HOURS
- 40 hours per week
- 8 hours per working day
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION
- Employment Classification Eligibility W2
RELOCATION
- May be eligible for relocation benefits
West 4th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion gender sexual orientation ancestry national origin age marital status mental disability physical disability medical condition pregnancy political affiliation military or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.
Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individuals primary workstation is located in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80 of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC copier fax telephone cell phone etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead bend and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80 of the time.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
