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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Associate Divisional Chief Legal Officer

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOrlando, FL, USA$170.1k - $316.3kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree and a doctorate are required.
  • At least 5 years of health law practice experience is required.
  • At least 5 years of law firm or relevant governmental experience is required.
  • Ability to deliver succinct responses to stakeholders.
  • Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research, including Lexis and other research tools.
  • Knowledge of health care law, including Medicare reimbursement programs, anti-fraud statutes and programs, the Medicare Fraud and Abuse (Anti-Kickback) Statute, Stark Law, False Claims Act, Civil Monetary Penalty Act, HIPAA, and their implementing regulations.
  • Knowledge of federal and state tax law, real estate law, tort law, and contract law as they relate to health care law.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and with others without close supervision.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and other software applications.
  • Strong analytical abilities and ability to work effectively under strict time constraints.
  • Logical thinking and affinity for healthcare operations.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in triaging competing priorities.
  • Experience negotiating with opposing counsel and driving practical solutions.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of legal publications and ability to use them efficiently, including computer-assisted research.
  • Knowledge of legal principles, labor and employment law, commercial law, contracting, and health information technology legal matters, including HIPAA, GDPR, and the Cures Act.

Responsibilities

  • Handle subpoenas and garnishment issues.
  • Advise on legal aspects of patient care, including informed consent, medical records, privacy issues, and patients' rights.
  • Provide guidance on revenue cycle matters and other healthcare provider requirements.
  • Advise chief executive officers, executive management, the compliance department, and medical staff leadership on healthcare and legal issues.
  • Facilitate peer review processes and address medical staff issues.
  • Manage licensing requirements and informed consent procedures.
  • Oversee space, equipment, and other leases.
  • Provide guidance on local, state, and federal statutes, including the Stark Law and Anti-kickback statute and implementing regulations.
  • Manage compliance with other applicable regulations.
  • Address provider employment and physician practice issues.
  • Draft and negotiate professional service agreements and affiliation agreements.
  • Conduct due diligence and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Specific experience in hospital regulatory compliance and acquisition transactions, and understanding of financial statements and concepts.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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