Senior Attorney Health Law

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Senior Attorney, Health Law
The candidate will provide agile legal advice and representation on a broad range of topics, with particular emphasis on health law matters, transactions, administrative and tort law. Interpret, review and revise administrative policies; review and advise on proposed legislation. Conduct legal research and investigation; provide written recommendations and memoranda. Communicate regularly with clients, colleagues and supervisors concerning assigned matters. Work both independently and collaboratively, with a strong orientation toward teamwork. Attend work regularly. Travel out of town and overnight, as required. Manage health related claims and litigation against physicians and UT institutions. Work with outside counsel, the Attorney General's Office, institutional legal and risk management offices, physicians and medical staff. Mediate and negotiate settlements. Manage complaints against physicians by the Texas Medical Board and/or other regulatory agencies. Provide advice and counsel related to general health law operational and regulatory matters, health care policies and procedures, rules, regulations and legislation. Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association is essential. Admission to Texas Bar, or for out-of-state applicants licensed in another jurisdiction, Admission without Examination within six months of hire date is needed. Must have 10+ years’ experience as a licensed attorney. Should preferably have experience in litigation and evaluation of health care claims. Experience in health law operations and regulations, particularly in academic health setting are a plus. Should preferably have graduate degree(s) in an academic or professional discipline(s) other than law.

Application deadline: September 1, 2018.

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