University of Michigan · 15 hours ago
Associate General Counsel
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThe University of Michigan is conducting a search for an experienced health care attorney to serve as an Associate General Counsel. The successful candidate will provide counsel and support to the University's clinical enterprise and advise on health care regulatory matters.
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Responsibilities
Provide counsel and support to the University's clinical enterprise, inclusive of its fully integrated academic medical center, its medical school, and its state-wide clinical network ("Michigan Medicine")
Advise the University's other schools, colleges, and administrative areas on health care regulatory matters
Work independently on a wide range of complex and novel issues with a particular focus on regulatory matters
Work closely with senior leadership of Michigan Medicine and support the strategic goals of the organization
Qualification
Required
A minimum of four (4) years' experience providing legal advice on health care matters
Experience with regulatory, medical staff, regulatory, healthcare contracting, healthcare transactions and/or working on issues related to an academic medical center are strongly preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple, complex, often time-sensitive assignments simultaneously and with a high degree of organization and effectiveness
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders and clients, both internal and external
Demonstrated ability to listen and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with diverse populations
Excellent academic and professional credentials
Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills
A commitment to the mission of academic medicine, higher education, and health care
Collegiality and a desire to support colleagues with a commitment to Michigan Medicine values of caring, innovation, inclusion, integrity, and teamwork
Commitment to delivering expeditious, high-quality service to our clients
Integrity and a strong moral and ethical compass
Creative problem-solving skills and demonstrated experience partnering with the University to understand challenges/opportunities and provide situation-appropriate solutions
Strong oral and written communication skills which demonstrate knowledge, persuasiveness and the ability to inspire confidence throughout the University; the ability to synthesize and communicate succinctly
Unquestioned integrity, credibility, judgment, and transparency
A proactive, roll up the sleeves and hands-on approach
Team player with an ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
Law degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the State Bar of Michigan Bar or eligibility for immediate admission
Preferred
Significant experience providing analysis and support to health system strategic initiatives
Significant experience assessing and advising on Medicare conditions of participation for hospitals
Experience advising on matters regarding medical staff
Experience identifying Stark and Anti-kickback issues and applying fraud and abuse analyses
Experience advising accountable care organizations and clinically integrated networks
Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts for a health system
Experience working with public entities, academic medical centers, and non-profit, tax-exempt entities
Experience applying the Michigan Public Health and Mental Health Code
Ability to participate in the Michigan Medicine 'attorney on call' rotation and develop expertise in other emergent patient care issues
Company
University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
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