Associate General Counsel - Minneapolis, United States - Allina Health

Description

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

April 30, 2024

Posting Expiration Date:

May 05, 2024

Department:

Legal

Shift:

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Other

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

Job Description:

Supports the organization's acquisition, divestiture, and other expansion opportunities. Provides support in negotiating and drafting contracts with physician groups, and advising on compliance with the Stark Law, AKS, HIPAA, billing requirements and various other regulations for multiple business units as well as clinical service lines across the enterprise. Works in a collaborate team environment, under the general direction of the SVP and General Counsel and other senior law department attorneys.

Principle Responsibilities

• Draft and Negotiate
  • Assist with reviewing, drafting and negotiation of all relevant transaction documentation, including LOIs, purchase agreements, merger agreements, disclosure schedules, and other ancillary documents.
  • Partner with Information Services in negotiating complex business agreements including a wide range of technology agreements.
  • Draft, negotiate and advise on wide range of physician, healthcare and general business contracts.
• Assist with management of complex legal matters.
  • Help lead the legal aspects of complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, strategic partnerships, and joint ventures.
  • Assist with responses to government investigation including the Minnesota Attorney General, US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission.
  • Exercise appropriate judgment regarding when matters should be coordinated with others or escalated to more senior attorneys or outside counsel.
  • Assist in selecting and managing outside counsel.
• Assist with Enterprise Risk Management, including development of system-wide policies.
• Provide practical, solution-oriented legal and strategic counsel to executives and colleagues on strategy, risk assessment, negotiations, and transaction execution.
• Provide legal advice to Compliance department on privacy, research, and billing compliance matters, including decisions on self-reporting to the government.
• Research, analyze and provide legal advice related to compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate Degree
• 4+ years of experience of being a Licensed Minnesota Attorney representing healthcare clients in a law firm setting

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Lawyer State of MN upon hire required

Physical Demands

• Light Work: Lifting weight up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently

Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.