A law firm in Syracuse, NY, is seeking an experienced Healthcare Attorney with at least 3 years of practice within a law firm or in-house. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare law, including expertise in Anti-Kickback, Stark, False Claims Act, EMTALA, HIPAA, regulatory compliance, CMS/Medicare/Medicaid/third-party billing issues, corporate structuring, hospital governance and operations, physician-hospital contracting, patient care issues, and negotiating/drafting contracts and corporate transactions.
Duties:
- Provide legal counsel on healthcare regulatory matters, including Anti-Kickback, Stark, False Claims Act, EMTALA, and HIPAA compliance.
- Handle regulatory compliance issues related to CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party billing.
- Advise on corporate structuring, hospital governance, and operations.
- Assist with physician-hospital contracting and patient care issues.
- Negotiate and draft contracts and corporate transactions within the healthcare sector.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience within a law firm or in-house.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Knowledge and experience in healthcare law, regulatory compliance, and corporate transactions.
- Strong understanding of Anti-Kickback, Stark, False Claims Act, EMTALA, and HIPAA regulations.
- Familiarity with CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party billing issues.
Certifications:
- Admission to the Bar in the state of New York.
Skills:
- Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to provide sound legal advice on complex healthcare issues.
- Proficient negotiation and contract drafting skills.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on regulatory compliance.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and life insurance.
- Paid vacation and paid maternity/paternity leave.
- 401(k) profit-sharing plan.
- Opportunities for remote work.