Highlights
The Associate General Counsel is responsible for addressing the full range of legal issues arising at Premier Health, including regulatory and reimbursement issues, fraud and abuse issues, contracting, risk management, patient relations, medical staff issues, corporate transactions and governance, real estate, and labor and employment issues. General Summary/Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel is responsible for assisting the Deputy Chief Legal Officer and Chief Legal Officer in managing the numerous and varied legal affairs of Premier Health Partners, an academic health system in Southwest Ohio.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Dayton, OH |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1995 |
| Website | http://www.premierhealth.com/ |
Description
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
GENERAL COUNSEL AND RISK MANAGEMENT
8A-5P / FULL TIME
PREMIER HEALTH SYSTEM SUPPORT
General Summary/Responsibilities:
The Associate General Counsel is responsible for assisting the Deputy Chief Legal Officer and Chief Legal Officer in managing the numerous and varied legal affairs of Premier Health Partners, an academic health system in Southwest Ohio. As one of the largest comprehensive health systems in the region, Premier Health has five acute-care hospitals, an extensive network of physicians, numerous affiliate organizations, and more than 100 locations across seven counties. The Associate General Counsel is responsible for addressing the full range of legal issues arising at Premier Health, including regulatory and reimbursement issues, fraud and abuse issues, contracting, risk management, patient relations, medical staff issues, corporate transactions and governance, real estate, and labor and employment issues. N/A
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Doctorate degree
Additional requirements:
Type of degree: Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
Area of study or major: Law
Preferred educational qualifications: Demonstrated academic excellence preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Active license to practice law in the State of Ohio
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: 3 - 5 years of job related experience
Preferred experience: Prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience with a concentration in providing legal advice and representation to a healthcare organization either in a law firm or a corporate setting. Alternatively, prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience in corporate matters in a law firm or corporate setting. Prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience with a concentration in providing legal advice and representation to a healthcare organization either in a law firm or a corporate setting. Alternatively, prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience in corporate matters in a law firm or corporate setting.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Extensive knowledge of laws and accreditation standards governing the delivery of healthcare by providers and suppliers, including hospitals, physicians, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and outpatient behavioral health providers.
Experience in fraud and abuse, physician self-referral, anti-kickback, privacy, billing and reimbursement, and patient care issues.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to work closely with healthcare providers, academic personnel, and all levels of management, administration, and leadership.
Effective leadership skills which demonstrate the ability to participate in innovation and change, strategic thinking, and problem solving.
Superior communication skills in both written and verbal presentation, including all aspects of legal writing technique and procedure, and the ability to convey complex legal concepts to non-lawyers.
Ability to function effectively and complete projects in a timely manner in a fast-paced and changing environment with multiple priorities and objectives.
Prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience with a concentration in providing legal advice and representation to a healthcare organization either in a law firm or a corporate setting. Alternatively, prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience in corporate matters in a law firm or corporate setting.Prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience with a concentration in providing legal advice and representation to a healthcare organization either in a law firm or a corporate setting. Alternatively, prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience in corporate matters in a law firm or corporate setting.Prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience with a concentration in providing legal advice and representation to a healthcare organization either in a law firm or a corporate setting. Alternatively, prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience in corporate matters in a law firm or corporate setting.Prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience with a concentration in providing legal advice and representation to a healthcare organization either in a law firm or a corporate setting. Alternatively, prefer at least 3-5 years of legal experience in corporate matters in a law firm or corporate setting.N/AN/A
About Company
About Premier Health Partners
Premier Health Partners (PHP) is a large health system serving southwest Ohio communities by improving the quality, affordability, and accessibility of health care.
PHP Mission and Legacy for Better Health Care
The PHP Mission and Legacy has always been to provide the most comprehensive, affordable and accessible health services and products for the betterment of health care in southwest Ohio. When you know more about our mission, vision, and values, and read about the success stories in our history; you’ll know why we’re the first choice for patients, physicians and employees in southwest Ohio.
PHP Hospitals
Our members include more than 65 member locations throughout southwest Ohio, including four hospitals:
As part of our mission to bring quality health care closer to the people we serve, we’ve expanded our services through comprehensive health centers:
Find out how to donate or volunteer to impact the quality of health care at PHP and our member organizations. PHP has foundations to which you can make donations to improve the health care technology and facilities available to your community. You can also help by volunteering at our hospitals or health centers.
PHP Vendor and Supplier Information
Whether you’re currently a vendor working with PHP or a supplier interested in joining our partnership, you’ll find helpful information in our vendor and supplier section.
Serving the Community
PHP is dedicated to serving the community by making it our priority to bring quality, affordable health care choices closer to you. To make this happen, PHP created Premier Community Health, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a healthier community through prevention, early detection, and disease management. PHP’s investment in the 23 communities we serve includes building health service centers, bringing health programs to the community, as well as being one of the largest employers in the area. We also are committed to helping the under-served of our community by providing financial aid, free services, and pre ions to people in need. We also believe in being a good neighbor by getting involved in numerous community programs and charities. And, as part of our effort to build healthier communities, we have implemented a system-wide ban on tobacco.
Learn more about how we serve the community.
Awards and Recognition
Read About Our Awards and Recognition.
Premier Health Partners (PHP) is a large health system serving southwest Ohio communities by improving the quality, affordability, and accessibility of health care.
PHP Mission and Legacy for Better Health Care
The PHP Mission and Legacy has always been to provide the most comprehensive, affordable and accessible health services and products for the betterment of health care in southwest Ohio. When you know more about our mission, vision, and values, and read about the success stories in our history; you’ll know why we’re the first choice for patients, physicians and employees in southwest Ohio.
PHP Hospitals
Our members include more than 65 member locations throughout southwest Ohio, including four hospitals:
- Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton
- Miami Valley Hospital
- Atrium Medical Center
- Upper Valley Medical Center
As part of our mission to bring quality health care closer to the people we serve, we’ve expanded our services through comprehensive health centers:
- Good Samaritan North Health Center in Englewood
- Miami Valley South Hospital in Centerville
Find out how to donate or volunteer to impact the quality of health care at PHP and our member organizations. PHP has foundations to which you can make donations to improve the health care technology and facilities available to your community. You can also help by volunteering at our hospitals or health centers.
PHP Vendor and Supplier Information
Whether you’re currently a vendor working with PHP or a supplier interested in joining our partnership, you’ll find helpful information in our vendor and supplier section.
Serving the Community
PHP is dedicated to serving the community by making it our priority to bring quality, affordable health care choices closer to you. To make this happen, PHP created Premier Community Health, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a healthier community through prevention, early detection, and disease management. PHP’s investment in the 23 communities we serve includes building health service centers, bringing health programs to the community, as well as being one of the largest employers in the area. We also are committed to helping the under-served of our community by providing financial aid, free services, and pre ions to people in need. We also believe in being a good neighbor by getting involved in numerous community programs and charities. And, as part of our effort to build healthier communities, we have implemented a system-wide ban on tobacco.
Learn more about how we serve the community.
Awards and Recognition
Read About Our Awards and Recognition.