Assistant General Counsel
My client is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their legal team in St. Louis, MO. This position would report directly to the General Counsel and works closely and collaboratively with the Associate General Counsel.
This unique opportunity involves working with a company that excels in providing long-term healthcare solutions to 20 skilled nursing facilities and 5 assisted living facilities in Missouri and Kansas. They are known for their commitment to community-based care, ensuring personalized solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients. The company fosters a caring environment where residents are well taken care of and families express satisfaction with the services provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Corporate and Transactional Matters: Drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and handling other corporate work.
- Contract Review and Regulatory Compliance: Reviewing contracts with third-party vendors and service providers, and addressing state and federal healthcare law requirements.
- Legal Advice and Policy Development: Providing day-to-day legal counsel, developing and implementing healthcare policies and procedures, and ensuring corporate compliance.
- Organizational Maintenance and Legal Research: Maintaining corporate organization and conducting legal research to support organizational functions and goals.
Requirements:
- JD from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Missouri
- 2-4 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
- Experienced in transactional work and/or healthcare law preferred
- Superior organizational, verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent legal research skills and ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy
- Computer skills (word processing, excel, electronic mail, calendar functions)
- Knowledge of HIPAA and probate/elder law preferred
- Ability to prioritize and work under a tight schedule
- Collaborative, proactive and creative team player with the ability to work with others
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