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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Associate General Counsel

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute . WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Date Posted

2025-09-05 Country

United States of America Location

Florida - Remote Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A Little Bit About FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award. Our partnership with Sarah Cannon makes us one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Come join us today! Summary

The Associate General Counsel will serve as a key legal advisor to the General Counsel of a large physician practice, focusing on physician employment matters, healthcare regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. The role will oversee paralegal and administrative staff, collaborate with a Management Services Organization (MSO) providing centralized legal support, and contribute to strategic initiatives and operational excellence. Responsibilities

Oversee paralegal and administrative staff, ensuring effective workflow and professional development. Support the General Counsel in setting priorities and managing departmental budget and legal expenses. Provide legal counsel on physician employment agreements, onboarding, compensation structures, recruitment, contracting, and practice acquisition. Advise on clinical operations and compliance with state licensing and billing regulations. Develop and report accountability assessments for physician contracts. Draft, negotiate, and review contracts primarily related to physician employment, professional services, and practice acquisitions. Counsel leadership and providers on federal and state healthcare laws, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, HIPAA, release of information regulations, billing and reimbursement rules, and 340B program compliance. Lead compliance initiatives related to Stark Group Practice, TCPA, No Surprises Act, and other relevant regulations. Advise on corporate governance documents, including bylaws, operating agreements, and management services agreement, also including drafting policies and playbooks. Support governance processes, including board matters, committee structures, and policy development. Advise on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and practice integrations. Provide training to physicians and leadership on legal topics such as attorney-client privilege, confidential communications, fraud and abuse, and regulatory updates. Coordinate with MSO legal team on vendor and administrative agreements as needed. Develop relationships with outside counsel for litigation and other outsourced legal matters, in coordination with the MSO. Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school required. Active license to practice law required. Minimum [5] years of experience in healthcare law, with emphasis on physician practice support, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. Demonstrated expertise in physician employment agreements, practice acquisitions, and healthcare regulatory frameworks. Experience overseeing paralegal and administrative staff. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work collaboratively with MSO legal teams and clinical leadership. Subject matter expertise in areas such as healthcare transactions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance and board support, compliance program development and implementation, risk assessment and mitigation, and clinical research agreements and compliance. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (Recruiter@FLCancer.com) for further assistance. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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