Clinical Fellow

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Clinical Fellow

Duties: Reporting to the Deputy Director of the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, will work independently and with the Director, staff and students on a broad range of health law and policy initiatives ranging from state-level legislation to national health law and policy reform. Works with Center attorneys and students as well as consumers, advocates, community-based organizations, health and social services professionals, government officials, and others to expand access to high-quality healthcare; to reduce health disparities; and to promote more equitable and effective health and public health systems. Working at both the federal and state levels, will include: policy development and advocacy to increase access to comprehensive care, treatment, and services; monitoring, documenting, and reporting problems with Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation and other access to care issues; and research, analysis, and development of strategies to support enforcement of ACA provisions and other health law and policy reforms to improve access to care. Will focus on the care and treatment needs of low-income people living with chronic health conditions, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV. Will develop advocacy training presentations and supplemental materials to help state advocates participate in important initiatives with regard to the future of Medicaid, Medicare and other federal and state health programs. Will focus broadly on initiatives that will increase access to quality, comprehensive health care. Will work with staff and students to inform cutting-edge policy recommendations at the state and national levels in both the legislative and regulatory arenas. Will conduct regular outreach and training for state and national service providers and consumer groups, help support community partners’ advocacy coalitions, and present at various meetings and conferences. Meet quality and productivity goals established by the Center Director. Expected to participate in office-wide projects and in the Center’s program as a laboratory for innovation in legal practice and clinical legal education.

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