Healthcare Attorney

A law firm is currently seeking a Healthcare Attorney for their office in Las Vegas, NV.

Job Overview:

The Healthcare Attorney will be responsible for providing legal counsel and support to the law firm's healthcare clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in healthcare law and compliance, with a focus on delivering high-quality legal services.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to healthcare laws and regulations.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents pertaining to healthcare matters.
• Provide advice and guidance on compliance issues within the healthcare industry.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings, hearings, and negotiations as needed.
• Stay abreast of changes in healthcare laws and advise clients accordingly.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare law.
• Prior experience in healthcare compliance is highly desirable.
• Admission to practice law in California and/or Arizona is preferred.
• Admission to practice law in other states may be considered.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Any relevant certifications in healthcare law or compliance would be a plus.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a legal team.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Proficient in legal software and tools.

This large firm is one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in Phoenix. Their diverse practice includes litigation, corporate, real estate, intellectual property, and other types of law, and they have many large corporate clients. New associates are encouraged by a progressive management team to show their diversity and interest by exploring several practice areas within the firm and to balance their legal work with well-rounded family and community involvement. The firm has established a formal training program to improve the skills of all its attorneys, and all associates are given responsibility and client contact early in their careers. Salaries are excellent in this market, and prospects for partnership are good.