Assistant General Counsel

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Assistant General Counsel

The candidate will understand business operations and goals, and the regulations and government contract requirements affecting business. Participate in committees and workgroups as appropriate, including but not limited to the Reimbursement & Contracting Strategy Committee, the Privacy & Data Security Committee, and the Credentialing Committee. Advise the Provider Relations & Contracting Department on provider contract issues and maintain and update provider contract templates consistent with current business and regulatory requirements. Respond to requests for advice and proactively identify potential legal issues; conduct related research and analysis, and clearly communicate advice and recommendations, including options where appropriate. Review, draft, and negotiate as appropriate, contracts with vendors, working with business leaders to address business goals and communicate legal risks; assist with vendor contract file management. Support Deputy General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer in managing litigation, including working with outside counsel, determining strategy, and responding to discovery requests. Collaborate with Corporate Counsel in maintaining and updating contract templates for vendors and delegates, including information technology licensing, purchase and maintenance agreements, and advise in responding to variations from template language. Advise Compliance, Accounting and Government Relations Departments regarding regulatory audits and investigations, as determined by the Deputy General Counsel and/or the Chief Legal Officer. Participate in legal workgroups sponsored by industry associations, such as the Minnesota Council of Health Plans and America’s Health Insurance Plans. Provide legal services as otherwise determined by the Deputy General Counsel and/or the Chief Legal Officer. Other projects and duties as assigned

Company info

UCare Minnesota
2000 Summer Street, NE
Minneapolis
Minnesota
United States 55413
Website : http://www.ucare.org/