Director, Healthcare Operations Counsel
Career Renew - Brentwood, Tennessee, United States, 37027
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Director, Healthcare Operations Counsel
in Brentwood, TN. The
Director, Healthcare Operations Counsel
(Healthcare Operations Attorney) prepares and reviews a variety of complex contracts and provides legal counsel, guidance, and representation to the Company and its affiliated healthcare operations as requested on complex legal and operational issues. The ideal candidate will be experienced in day-to-day healthcare operations issues and physician and hospital contracts. Responsibilities
Works with senior counsel to advise hospital leadership and corporate leadership on a wide range of matters relating to healthcare operations, general corporate transactions, regulatory and compliance issues, employment, medical staff issues, and patient concerns. Participates in the development of system policies and procedures and assists senior legal counsel in legal research. Drafts, reviews, and negotiates contracts to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, case law, governmental regulations, and Company policy guidelines. Analyzes and advises business owners of contractual terms and their implications and finalizes the agreement consistent with the risk tolerance of the Company, producing clean and accurate legal documents. Assists with compliance investigations as needed. Coordinates with Compliance Department. Participates in activities that increase legal knowledge, professional expertise, and the delivery of quality legal services. Requests and utilizes interdepartmental services as they pertain to the provision of legal services; establishes and maintains working relationships with all department personnel relative to the legal service function. Assists in the development of policies, procedures, and methods for achieving Company goals within appropriate legal parameters, such as generating competitive bid processes, creating form agreements, managing legal resources, and providing advice and input on complex business scenarios. Uses skill, knowledge, and experience to assist the Company in amicably resolving disputes with third parties. Requirements
Qualifications
Education
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school. Current license to practice law. Required Experience
Must have 4+ years of experience in healthcare law, including but not limited to, EMTALA, HIPAA, Stark, ACA, fraud and abuse, healthcare regulatory compliance, and hospital governance and operations, including editing/drafting/negotiating contracts with some experience with hospital and physician contracting and a fundamental understanding of health care regulations including government reimbursement programs and value-based care initiatives. Previous law firm experience required. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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