Assistant/associate General Counsel - Brooklyn, United States - Maimonides Medical Center

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Assistant/Associate General Counsel - Healthcare

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MAIMONIDES:
TOP TEN IN THE U.S. FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES


We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers_.

At Maimonides Health, our core values _
H.E.A.R.T_ _drives everything we do.

We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and provide patient-centered care._ The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center.

Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neurosciences Institute, Bone and Joint Center, and Cancer Center.

Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.


Detailed Responsibilities:


  • In collaboration with attorneys in the department, provide advice and counsel in diverse areas of health care practice, including compliance and regulatory matters, corporate and commercial transactions, governance, physician practice, patient care issues, and health care financial matters.
  • Review and draft institutional policies and forms.
  • Manage internal and government investigations
  • Advise the hospital's Board of Trustees, through its committees, on governance issues, as well as health care and other applicable laws and regulations.
  • Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with business partners; become an organizational leader and a trusted advisor.
  • Proactively monitor and provide guidance and counsel with respect to industry trends, and state, city, and national regulatory developments.
  • Effectively work with and manage outside counsel.

Key Qualifications:

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JD degree from an accredited law school.
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Currently licensed as an attorney in New York State or eligible to become either a member of the New York Bar or New York Registered In-House Counsel.
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5-10 years of expansive healthcare law experience representing hospitals, integrated healthcare systems, and/or healthcare provider groups with employed and/or contracted physicians.

  • Excellent academic record and experience at a respected law firm and/or inhouse.
  • Demonstrated understanding of federal and New York health care regulatory issues, including but not limited to, fraud and abuse, reimbursement, informed consent, physician practice, and HIPAA/privacy issues.
  • Proven appreciation and grasp of health care operational and clinical issues.

Interpersonal Competencies & Success Factors:


  • Strong clientservice focus, with an appropriate sense of urgency and an outstanding level of responsiveness.
  • Superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills, including both the ability to listen attentively to verbal and nonverbal cues as well as skill in proposing changes with diplomacy and tact while showing respect for the work and opinion of others.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including being approachable, effective listening, appropriate use of style and language for the audience, and the ability to work with all levels of management.
  • Strong mentoring/coaching and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others and demonstrated professional, ethical and respectful behavior in all interactions.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead professionals through influence and collaboration.
  • Strong organizational and time/project management skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize ongoing and new projects, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to determine key business issues and develop appropriate action plans from multidisciplinary perspectives.
  • Selfmotivated and results oriented, with proven ability to successfully execute without daily oversight.

Compensation:

Assistant General Counsel
- starting at $225k based on experience

Associate General Counsel
- starting at $260k based on experience


Process:


Pay:
$225, $260,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location:
In person

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