Description:
The Staff Attorney's main duties consist of the following:Legal Representation of the Health System
- Under the direction of the Assistant General Counsel, Corporate & Employment, provides general legal advice to the Health System and its operational leaders on a variety of legal issues, including advice regarding ethical, consent, and patient care issues.
- Drafts contractual documents as assigned, including leases, affiliation agreements, and services agreements.
- Independently oversee the flow of new contracts through the Health System's contract management system.
- Prepares and finalizes contracts for signature and organizes contracts in the Health System's management system.
- Train Health System leaders on an as-needed basis on using contract management software.
- Provides legal advice on employment law issues.
- Monitors legislative and regulatory laws and prepares analyses of the same.
- Provides other legal services and performs other duties, as assigned.
Grant Administration and Application.
- Serve as the day-to-day administrator on all Health System grants in collaboration with the Finance Division and other Health System leaders.
- Assist with pre-award grant preparation of new submissions, progress reports and related materials.
- Assist with preparing detailed budgets and justifications, as well as gathering administrative documents from all personnel included on the proposal and prepare detailed budgets and justifications on all administrative duties.
- Monitor regulatory and compliance requirements for all awarded grants, keeping detailed files and a tracking mechanism for all items due.
- Monitor post-award activities to ensure adherence to relevant guidelines.