Healthcare And Human Services Associate Attorney

Job Title: Healthcare and Human Services Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A prominent law firm in Rochester, NY, is seeking a skilled attorney with 3-7 years of experience to join its healthcare and human services practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in healthcare regulations, corporate governance, and compliance, with a focus on hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and related entities.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on regulatory, corporate, and governance matters for healthcare entities, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, adult care facilities, diagnostic and treatment centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and home health agencies.

• Assist in mergers, acquisitions, and affiliations involving healthcare providers and physician practices.

• Address healthcare provider licensure issues and navigate state and federal regulatory audits and investigations.

• Advise not-for-profit healthcare organizations on legal matters.

• Develop and implement corporate compliance programs, including state and federal self-disclosures.

• Counsel clients on core areas such as Fraud and Abuse, Anti-Kickback statutes, Stark Law, HIPAA, and telemedicine regulations.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.

• 3-7 years of experience in healthcare law, with a focus on regulatory compliance and corporate governance.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated enthusiasm for client service and business development.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in healthcare regulations and compliance.

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Excellent client service and business development skills.

Job Location:

• Rochester, NY.

This New York State firm offers business customers expertice in all major practice areas. Its clients include a distinguished list of banks, real estate, biotech, pharmaceutical and other companies. Despite the high quality of the work product, the work environment is relaxed and deliliberately collegial. Attorneys often work on each others' cases to help solve problems expeditiously and with as much intellectual input as possible. Pay scales are competitive for the region.