McLeod Health
Legal Counsel II - Contracts - Legal Department
McLeod Health, Florence, South Carolina, United States, 29506
Overview
Legal Counsel II - Contracts - Legal Department at McLeod Health. Negotiates, drafts, reviews, and revises contracts, including physician and other provider employment-related agreements, to ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations and the business interests of the organization. Responsibilities
Negotiate, draft, review, and revise contracts and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations and the business interests of the organization. Provide education to staff and physicians on provider contracts and related legal topics. Develop templates, processes, and policies to assist in streamlining work flow. Manage the contracting process and coordinate participation with other departments as necessary. Advise contract owners and signatories of the financial, operational, and legal risks inherent to the agreement. Assess proposed business ventures for potential liability and regulatory risk; assist with leadership on healthcare mergers and acquisitions. Support and work with other departments of the organization; handle other duties and special projects as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list and McLeod Health reserves the right to revise the job summary and/or require different or additional tasks as circumstances change or workload dictates. Qualifications
Minimum 10 years legal experience with a respected law firm or in-house legal department drafting and managing agreements for the employment/compensation of physicians and other licensed providers. Extensive knowledge of Stark, AKS and FCA laws, including application of exceptions and safe harbors. Experience in healthcare mergers and acquisitions is a plus. Licenses/Education
Juris Doctorate (JD) Degree Active Law License for State of South Carolina About Us
McLeod Health is a not-for-profit organization with a large network of hospitals, physician practices, and team members across an 18-county service area.
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Legal Counsel II - Contracts - Legal Department at McLeod Health. Negotiates, drafts, reviews, and revises contracts, including physician and other provider employment-related agreements, to ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations and the business interests of the organization. Responsibilities
Negotiate, draft, review, and revise contracts and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations and the business interests of the organization. Provide education to staff and physicians on provider contracts and related legal topics. Develop templates, processes, and policies to assist in streamlining work flow. Manage the contracting process and coordinate participation with other departments as necessary. Advise contract owners and signatories of the financial, operational, and legal risks inherent to the agreement. Assess proposed business ventures for potential liability and regulatory risk; assist with leadership on healthcare mergers and acquisitions. Support and work with other departments of the organization; handle other duties and special projects as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list and McLeod Health reserves the right to revise the job summary and/or require different or additional tasks as circumstances change or workload dictates. Qualifications
Minimum 10 years legal experience with a respected law firm or in-house legal department drafting and managing agreements for the employment/compensation of physicians and other licensed providers. Extensive knowledge of Stark, AKS and FCA laws, including application of exceptions and safe harbors. Experience in healthcare mergers and acquisitions is a plus. Licenses/Education
Juris Doctorate (JD) Degree Active Law License for State of South Carolina About Us
McLeod Health is a not-for-profit organization with a large network of hospitals, physician practices, and team members across an 18-county service area.
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