System Director Senior Counsel

Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewCommonSpirit Health is a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 by Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. With its national office in Chicago and a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, CommonSpirit operates more than 2,000 care sites from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen -- both inside our hospitals and out in the community.Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, manage, and collaborate with junior attorneys, paralegals, executive assistants, and other Legal Teams.
• Manage and assist with assigned Operating Division litigation, administrative proceedings, and other regulatory (including licensure and certification) proceedings or matters.
• Manage and evaluate outside counsel engaged to provide health care operations-related legal support.
• Perform direct, consistent, high-level legal services for the assigned CommonSpirit Operating Division. - -
  • Direct legal services will include but are not limited to: the preparation, review, and revision of complex non-physician and physician agreements.
  • Provision of sophisticated legal counsel and guidance relating to health care operational issues, including patient consent, bioethics, risk management, medical staff, licensing and certification, policies, contractual arrangements (rights and responsibilities), regulatory requirements, Stark and Anti-Kickback compliance, and other areas of health care operations subject to state and federal laws and regulations. -We are offering relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. -Qualifications
    • Juris Doctor or equivalent degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.
      • Health law or specialty professional education, or equivalent experience preferred.
      • Minimum of eight (8) years' legal work experience either with a law firm or in-house legal department involving the performance of general, operational, or specialty legal services for hospitals, health systems, medical foundations or groups, clinics, providers, health care delivery organizations, or integrated delivery systems.
      • Minimum of five (5) years' leadership experience.
      • Active State Bar licensure, registration as in-house counsel, or equivalent acceptable status for the state of primary work location.While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual incentive plan and more! -#LI-CSH#legal

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