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Chief Administrative Law Judge
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Location: Multiple Locations
- Salary: $176399 – $209600/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Competitive
- Number of Openings: 1
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Not Required
- Date Posted: 2026-09-01
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-15
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Job Summary
The Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) administers the third level of Medicare appeals and is committed to fair, timely, and impartial adjudication. The Chief Administrative Law Judge (CALJ) leads OMHA's nationwide operations, providing executive leadership, strategic direction, and judicial oversight while ensuring Medicare appeals are adjudicated in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Departmental policies.
Key Responsibilities
The Chief Administrative Law Judge (CALJ) leads OMHA's nationwide Medicare appeals program and is responsible for the overall management and direction of the organization. The CALJ provides executive leadership for headquarters and field operations, oversees Medicare appeals adjudication activities, and ensures Administrative Law Judges conduct fair and impartial hearings and issue decisions in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
The CALJ also establishes organizational priorities, performance goals, and operational strategies to support OMHA's mission. The CALJ oversees workforce planning, budget and resource management, and modernization initiatives to improve the efficiency, quality, timeliness, and consistency of Medicare appeals adjudication.
In addition, the CALJ serves as the principal advisor to Department leadership on Medicare hearings and appeals matters, represents OMHA and HHS before Federal and external stakeholders, and may personally hear and decide particularly complex, significant, or sensitive cases.
Contact
Gregory.Stewart@hhs.gov · 202-401-5714
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Department of Health and Human Services.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $176399 – $209600/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-15.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
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