Novant Health · 1 day ago
Director & Asst General Counsel- M&A
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expNovant Health is seeking a Director Assistant General Counsel for M&A, who will provide legal advice and counsel in the areas of strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and joint ventures. The role involves leading and advising on mergers and acquisitions across the Novant Health footprint, with a focus on healthcare transactional experience and innovative partnership models.
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Responsibilities
Analyzes the impact and application of federal and state health care laws and regulations, including reimbursement requirements, Stark, HIPAA, the Civil Monetary Penalties Law, fraud and abuse laws, and Medicare Conditions of Participation in connection with clinical, strategic, and business operations
Provides legal advice regarding relationships and transactions with hospitals, physicians, vendors, managed care companies, government and employers
Prepares, reviews, and supports negotiations of contracts for complex transactions with other providers and payors, incorporating state and federal health care regulatory requirements, as necessary
Supports growth, development of initiatives, and overall performance of strategy. Demonstrates dedication to meeting the expectations and requirements of stakeholders
Advises administration and management regarding corporate, business, and operational issues, including employee relations and personnel management
Working with Chief Legal Officer and/or Deputy General Counsel assigns work to and supervises outside counsel’s performance of work
Demonstrates consistent use of sound judgment and objective analytical skills
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that build effective working relationships
Complies with and supports department policies, procedures, and protocols
Reviews and prepares agreements and contracts
Works alongside team members to monitor and evolve practices for continuous process improvement
Provides reliable and well-researched advice on all manner of matters
Maintains professional competency, according to department policies, procedures, and protocols
Qualification
Required
4 Year / Bachelor's Degree, required
Juris Doctorate, required
5+ years Experience in the Practice of Law, required
Significant healthcare transactional experience, including negotiating and completing hospital acquisitions and divestitures, strategic physician and health care partnerships, creation of ambulatory surgery centers and creation of joint ventures
Experience with the Anti-Kickback Statue (AKS), the Stark Law, and other regulations
Experience in physician transactions, including physician employment, independent physician arrangements, call director and medical director arrangements
Excellent communication skills
Ability to handle unusual, demanding and unrelated tasks and strong organizational skills
Speed to Market: Effectively works in a fast-paced work environment to deliver results
Problem Solving: Strong analytical, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
Judgment: Demonstrated ability to act independently on information and make decisions that achieve optimal results
Preferred
7+ years preferred healthcare transactions experience
Admission to the bar of at least one state or the District of Columbia, preferred
Experience with value-based arrangements, physician networks and clinically integrated networks
Company
Novant Health
Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Betsy Walsh
Senior Vice President Joint Partnerships
Andrea M. Areskog
Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development
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