Senior Legal Counsel – Medicaid

Elevance Health

Legal Counsel Senior managing Medicaid State Fair Hearing matters. Providing legal solutions and supporting internal teams while ensuring compliance and risk mitigation strategies in various Medicaid markets.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeMason • Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,336 - $240,504 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads legal strategy and support for Medicaid State Fair Hearing matters
Advises internal business partners on federal and state Medicaid hearing requirements
Coordinates with and oversees outside counsel to ensure appropriate staffing
Represents the organization in legal duties associated with serving as legal counsel for Medicaid markets
Develops recommendations and solutions that are thorough, practical and consistent with organizational objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires a JD
current license to practice law
minimum of 6 years of specific industry and/or technical legal experience post licensure

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive benefits package
incentive and recognition programs
equity stock purchase
401k contribution

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Soft Skills

leadershipadvisingcoordinationrepresentationproblem-solving

Certifications

JDlicense to practice law