Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) ยท 1 day ago
Health Care Attorney (Transactional)
Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) is a nationally recognized law firm focused on delivering effective and client-service oriented solutions to complex legal issues. They are seeking a highly motivated health care transactions attorney with at least five years of experience to join their growing health care team.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate physician services agreements, medical director agreements, call coverage agreements, employment and independent contractor agreements, vendor contracts, business associate agreements, and other operational health care contracts
Draft and advise on provider acquisitions, affiliations, joint ventures, and related transaction documents
Structure transactions to ensure compliance with the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and state analogs, as well as licensing and corporate practice of medicine requirements
Advise clients on a broad spectrum of operational, compliance, and transactional health care matters
Qualification
Required
5+ years of recent, hands-on health care transactional experience at a law firm or in-house with a provider, with significant responsibility for drafting and negotiating:
Physician and other professional services agreements (including medical director agreements)
Vendor and operations agreements (e.g., management services, billing/collections, telehealth, procurement)
Entity formation and transaction documents for acquisitions, sales, affiliations, and joint ventures
Deep familiarity with federal and state fraud and abuse laws (Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act) and ability to identify risk and craft compliant structures
Excellent drafting, project management, and client service skills
Bar admission in California
Preferred
Knowledge of HIPAA, EMTALA, and corporate practice of medicine rules
Experience with hospital operations
Experience representing public agencies or public health systems