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Who we are: advanced radiology services, pc, (“ars”) is one of the largest physician-owned radiology practices in the countryOur growing practice includes 180 radiologists and 32 advanced practice providers, serving over 60 hospitals and outpatient facilities throughout michigan.
What we are looking for: we are seeking an attorney to join our team as assistant corporate counselThe successful candidate will have a solid familiarity with health care operations and experience in health care law as well as other laws pertaining to physician practices, and will advise ars (a physician practice) and its subsidiaries (a billing/administrative company and an it company) on legal matters, as assignedThe assistant corporate counsel will work closely with the chief legal officer and other members of the leadership team to ensure the client’s continued compliance with all relevant laws, and can prove its compliance in all respects if called upon.
Responsibilities:
Negotiate, prepare and review contracts such as software license and maintenance agreements, hospital services agreements, and property leases.
Provide legal insight and advice on policies, procedures, and employment matters.
Conduct legal research and prepare thorough legal memoranda based on findings.
Work with outside counsel when appropriate.
Work closely with management teams from our billing, coding, hr, and it departments to manage compliance activities.
Anticipate and limit risk by coordinating internal compliance audits and collaborate with other leaders to develop and implement action plans based on the results.
Respond to inquiries from regulators, payers, and others; and provide accurate, practical legal and compliance guidance to those inside the organization.
Work with staff to develop and maintain compliance education programs for employees.
Requirements:
Juris doctorate degree.
License to practice law in at least one state, preferably the state of michigan.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in health care law.
Practical experience and familiarity with health care operations, such as the revenue cycle and the use and flow of phi in the context of health care operations.
Expertise in health care privacy and security laws.
Detail-oriented problem solver who takes initiative to identify what needs to be done and collaborates with others to develop and implement a plan to do it.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong organizational skills.
Location: grand rapids, michigan or remote.
Why do you want to work here? strategic administrative & reimbursement services, llc (“stars”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of advanced radiology services, pcStars provides administrative support to our physician groups so that they, in turn, can provide the highest level of service to their patients and health care partnersWe are passionate about this mission! we work hard but we are also committed to improving the lives of our employees through ongoing culture and wellness initiativesCome see for yourself why stars is a great place to work.
