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Practice Area Attorney

Ascension Health • Washington, DC • 6h ago

Details

Department: Chief Legal Counsel

Schedule: Full time, Days

Location: Remote

Salary: $133,390.00- $185,938.00

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Serves as a legal advisor and business partner providing legal advice and assistance on matters related to a health law practice area.

Provides legal guidance and counsel on topics including:

Physician recruitment arrangements

Physician employment arrangements

Professional services agreements

Medico-administrative and call coverage arrangements

Working with internal and external partners on Fair Market Value analyses, including utilization of internal tools

Supporting operations of a large medical group with locations in 16 states

Supporting hospital operations regarding physician engagement

General contracting

Requires working in a mission focused, dynamic and collaborative team environment with other healthcare attorneys and direct engagement with business and clinical operations teams.

Responsibilities:

Provides strategic legal advice, support and counsel through the organization's legal function in support of strategic and operational priorities.

Supports, promotes and implements legal initiatives.

Advances the implementation of policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Keeps current with legal developments affecting the health law practice area and incorporates such information into advice, counsel and support for the organization.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Attorney obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed.

Education:

Juris Doctorate degree required.

Work Experience:

5 years of experience as licensed, practicing attorney required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension associates are key to our commitment of transforming healthcare and providing care to all, especially those most in need. Join us and help us drive impact through reimagining how we can deliver a people-centered healthcare experience and creating the solutions to do it. Explore career opportunities across our ministry locations and within our corporate headquarters.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRightsSp\10\20.pdf) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\%20English\formattedESQA508c.pdf)

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

E-Verify Statement

This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.

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