Associate Counsel

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Associate Counsel
Duties: Provides legal services for the System Office and assigned Ministries as a member of the Health Legal Department and in coordination with the needs of the System Office and assigned Ministries' senior management teams and consistent with the strategies and priorities of the organization. Serves as an experienced high-level specialist with responsibility for one or more important aspects of the organization’s legal work, regularly interfaces with senior management and key administrators on legal problems/issues relative to one or more particular areas of specialization or expertise and may provide functional training/guidance to less-experienced attorneys. This level represents the most senior skill level with little or no supervisory responsibility. Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision and values in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions. Performs a variety of legal work within specific areas of expertise as part of the Legal Department. Prepares formal memoranda and legal opinion on subjects that require extensive legal research. Consults and advises with and performs a variety of legal assignments for Ministries and System Office colleagues, which may include: officers and other management personnel; Ministry management and governance; and/or a fiduciary board of a regional delivery network or individual Ministry. Resolves or oversees matters involving substantial monetary amounts or other substantial risk to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.. Represents the interests of the assigned Ministries and in contacts with outside parties including attorneys, managers and officials of other companies and government agencies. Provides legal counsel to System Office and/or assigned Ministries and their operating entities or Service Area with respect to matters either in the particular field of law or in which the attorney has special expertise, or in the general field of corporate healthcare law. May perform legal services of a system-wide benefit, including as part of a Center of Excellence or practice group of the Legal Department. Advises management on developments in the area of expertise or corporate healthcare law in which the attorney specializes and which may impact **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.. Coordinates activities of outside counsel engaged to provide legal services to Ministries. May provide direction to, and supervision of, more junior attorneys. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; policies and procedures, as well as the Organizational Integrity Program, and Standards of Conduct, in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

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