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South Carolina Department of Public Health
Kim Warnock, Executive Assistant to the General Counsel
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Email: warnockm@dph.sc.gov | https://dph.sc.gov/
Recruiting for office(s) in: Cayce, South Carolina
Type of organization: Government
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel for Healthcare Quality
We are looking for a highly qualified and experienced attorney who is passionate about public service and who shares our core values: embracing service, inspiring innovation, promoting teamwork, pursuing excellence, and advancing equity. This position functions as an Assistant General Counsel for Healthcare Quality. Work under the supervision of the Chief Counsel for Healthcare Quality, providing legal advice and counsel to Healthcare Quality programs and agency management. Work closely with the program directors and staff engaged in regulatory activities, including Healthcare Facility Licensure, Medicare Certification, Emergency Medical Services, and Drug Control. Assist with the promulgation of regulations. Conduct complex legal research and draft legal opinions and memoranda.
Time period of employment: full time, ongoing
- Deadline to apply: 5 March 2026
- Anticipated start date: 04/17/2026
- Response method(s): https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sc/jobs/5235536/assistant-general-counsel-for-healthcare-quality-61005878?department[0]=SCDPH&&keywords=attorney&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
- Materials requested: Résumé, Writing sample
Hiring criteria
• At least two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney (which may include judicial clerkships).
• Possess a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Be a member in good standing of the South Carolina Bar.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Have completed trial experiences as required by Rule 403, S.C. Appellate Court Rules.