Healthcare Operations Associate Attorney Job in Chicago, IL Near Me - 362504 | BCGSearch.com

Healthcare Operations Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID BV2L362504

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Health Care - Compliance / Transactions / HIPAAHealth Care - General

2025-01-29 18:35:10

A law firm seeks a junior to mid-level Healthcare Operations Associate Attorney for a national healthcare practice in the Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials and a demonstrated interest in healthcare law. This role offers the opportunity to gain significant experience while contributing to high-profile healthcare matters, including regulatory compliance, healthcare fraud, and government investigations.

Duties:

  • Advise clients on state licensure issues for healthcare entities and practitioners
  • Assist with government payor enrollment, reimbursement processes, and audits, particularly related to Medicare and Medicaid
  • Provide counsel on healthcare fraud and abuse laws, including anti-kickback, Stark, and CMP provisions
  • Support government investigations and related litigation in the healthcare sector
  • Offer guidance on HIPAA, privacy, and security regulations
  • Contribute to healthcare system operations and payor contracting
  • Provide regulatory and transactional support for healthcare M&A (mergers and acquisitions) transactions

Requirements:

  • At least two years of experience in healthcare law
  • Strong interest and knowledge in areas such as state licensure, Medicare/Medicaid, fraud and abuse laws, HIPAA, and healthcare M&A
  • Demonstrated self-motivation and the ability to navigate complex legal issues
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving with excellent analytical skills

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active bar admission in Illinois

Skills:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong research and analytical abilities in complex legal matters
  • Understanding of healthcare law and regulatory frameworks, including Medicare, Medicaid, and healthcare fraud regulations
  • Proficiency in healthcare M&A and related transactional support
  • Knowledge of privacy laws, including HIPAA, and security regulations
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Voluntary insurance options, including vision
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to further your career within the healthcare law sector while contributing to a high-caliber national practice. If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career, apply now to join a dynamic and expanding team.

Ranked as one of the Best Client Relationships firm and as one of the top Best Known Firms in the nation, the attorneys in this firm are invested in understanding their clients? businesses from all angels, including the risks, challenges, and issues affecting their industries. This AmLaw 100 firm values diversity and inclusion. Attorneys strive to build true partnerships with the firm?s clients. The firm invests in its associates by providing opportunities for professional development based on each person?s desired career path. The goal is to give each individual the opportunity to achieve their best and take pride in their performance and quality of work. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

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