Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Associate General Counsel
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, Bethel, Alaska, us, 99559
Associate General CounselBethel, Alaska
We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.
With Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, you’ll serve the over 50 rural communities in the Yukon Delta Region who come to us for care. You’ll grow your skills and expertise in a challenging environment, and experience a community environment within a community that will embrace you as one of their own.
Serving the people of Southwestern Alaska, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Hospital is a 50-bed general acute care medical facility. Fully accredited by JCAHO, services include adult med/surg, pediatrics, obstetrics, emergency room, as well as outpatient family medicine clinics, pharmacy, lab, and imaging.
Position Summary:
Provides in-house legal advice and counsel to YKHC, supervises outside counsel, and shall represent YKHC in such matters as requested or directed by YKHC General Counsel or President/CEO.
Position Qualifications:
Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate from a U.S. accredited law school and be a member of the Alaska Bar Association.
Two years practicing law. Experience in business/corporate employment, healthcare, Indian Law preferred but not required.
Able to become a member of the Alaska Bar Association.
Excellent research and writing, communication skills, human relations, and the ability to be an effective team player.
Manages the Legal Department in Vice President & General Counsel’s absence.
Benefits Include:
Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
Eleven paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement plans
Employee Wellness Center
C#
Additional Information:
ID:
15359
Location:
Bethel
Department:
Administration
Employment Duration:
80 Full time
Temporary Status:
Not Applicable
Hours per Week:
40
Minimum Hourly Pay:
60.91
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.
To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)
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We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.
With Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, you’ll serve the over 50 rural communities in the Yukon Delta Region who come to us for care. You’ll grow your skills and expertise in a challenging environment, and experience a community environment within a community that will embrace you as one of their own.
Serving the people of Southwestern Alaska, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Hospital is a 50-bed general acute care medical facility. Fully accredited by JCAHO, services include adult med/surg, pediatrics, obstetrics, emergency room, as well as outpatient family medicine clinics, pharmacy, lab, and imaging.
Position Summary:
Provides in-house legal advice and counsel to YKHC, supervises outside counsel, and shall represent YKHC in such matters as requested or directed by YKHC General Counsel or President/CEO.
Position Qualifications:
Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate from a U.S. accredited law school and be a member of the Alaska Bar Association.
Two years practicing law. Experience in business/corporate employment, healthcare, Indian Law preferred but not required.
Able to become a member of the Alaska Bar Association.
Excellent research and writing, communication skills, human relations, and the ability to be an effective team player.
Manages the Legal Department in Vice President & General Counsel’s absence.
Benefits Include:
Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
Eleven paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement plans
Employee Wellness Center
C#
Additional Information:
ID:
15359
Location:
Bethel
Department:
Administration
Employment Duration:
80 Full time
Temporary Status:
Not Applicable
Hours per Week:
40
Minimum Hourly Pay:
60.91
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.
Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.
For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.
To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)
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