Attorney Examiner - Eastern Region

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Attorney Examiner - Eastern Region

Salary

$77,379.00 - $117,497.00 Annually

Location

Philadelphia County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-41215-07220

Department

Department of Human Services

Division

HS Bur Hrngs Appl

Opening Date

01/27/2026

Closing Date

2/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

07220

Position Number

00217319

Union

Non Union

Bargaining Unit

A3

Pay Group

ST09

Bureau / Division Code

00211780

Bureau / Division

Bureau of Hearings and Appeals - Eastern Region

Worksite Address

801 Market Street

Worksite Address

Suite 5005

City

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

19107

Contact Name

Yvonne Shetzline

Contact Phone

717.736.8930

Contact Email

yshetzline@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
Are you looking for a challenging, fast-paced environment where you can test and grow your skills? Consider starting your public service career at the Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (BHA). As the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's entity charged with conducting fair and unbiased administrative hearings, BHA values professional development and empowers its employees. Advance your professional talents and apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As an Attorney Examiner, you will be responsible for overseeing and making decisions on appeals related to various Department of Human Services program regulations. Your work will involve conducting thorough reviews of appeals and ensuring they adhere to established laws, policies, and procedures. You will also be responsible for conducting pre-hearing conferences, issuing subpoenas and rulings, and responding to motions. In order to effectively fulfill this role, you will need to have strong communication skills to interact with appellants, attorneys, representatives, and agencies. Additionally, you will be responsible for conducting quarterly meetings and tracking the status of case assignments.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per weekWork hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.Overtime as operationally necessaryTelework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time upon successful completion of your probationary period and training. Work assignments will primarily take place in the office. Telework will be based on the operational needs of the bureau. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Philadelphia. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: The starting salary is non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirement:Two years of professional legal work which includes one year of trial work experience; and a Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.Special Requirement:You must be in po