Description:

Role Summary:
The Senior Associate General Counsel will provide leadership and guidance on a broad range of legal matters and ensure that legal and contractual risks are identified and mitigated but main responsibilities will involve medical malpractice defense, labor & employment, and risk management/insurance.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide advice and support on a variety of legal issues relating to medical malpractice defense, labor & employment issues, and risk management.
  • Work directly with business counterparts to identify legal risks and issues arising in day-to-day operations, contractual matters, and business transactions.
  • Counsel management team on proposed arrangements and complex legal matters.
  • Manage and coordinate matters with outside counsel.
  • Review and analysis of arrangements between A Leading Healthcare Provider Company and other parties for compliance with Stark, anti-kickback and other fraud and abuse laws, HIPAA, and any other regulatory requirements applicable to such arrangements.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • JD from an ASA-accredited institution.
  • Six (6) plus years of experience in health care law. Working knowledge of healthcare regulations is required.
  • Member of Florida State Bar or member in good standing in another state or District of Columbia.
  • Research, analytical, organizational, and computer skills.
  • The ability to work independently but within a team framework.
  • The ability to be extremely responsive to a high volume of requests.
  • Strong customer service orientation, meticulous attention to detail and initiative are essential.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the company, including senior executives.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Physician contracting experience is a huge plus.