I am working with a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality medical services to our community. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team. This role will be integral in providing comprehensive legal support across various functions, including litigation management.
Position Summary: The Legal Counsel will serve as a generalist, providing legal advice and support on a wide range of issues. This role will involve managing litigation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and contract matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Litigation Management: Oversee and manage all aspects of litigation, including coordinating with external counsel, developing litigation strategies, and representing the company in legal proceedings.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations and advise on regulatory issues.
- Contract Review and Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, and employment agreements.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate legal risks, and provide proactive legal advice to support business objectives.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the bar in Wisconsin.
- Minimum of 6 years of legal experience, preferably in the healthcare industry.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance.
- Proven experience in litigation management.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
