Executive Director Senior Counsel - Compliance (Exempt)

5-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

The Executive Director Senior Counsel-Compliance position at Mercy offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. This full-time exempt position is located in Chesterfield, Missouri and requires a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree and five to six years of experience as a practicing attorney with corporate, transactional, and regulatory law experience. The successful candidate will also be a member of the State Bar in the applicable state of practice.



The position of Executive Director Senior Counsel-Compliance is a key leadership role within Mercy, a healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate care and exceptional service. This position is responsible for advising and representing the ministry in specialized legal matters related to business operations and compliance with federal and state healthcare laws. The role requires a deep understanding of the complex regulatory landscape of the healthcare industry and the ability to develop compliance strategies while supporting the overall mission of the ministry.

The Executive Director Senior Counsel-Compliance will provide legal advice and critical guidance on a variety of issues, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, Medicare policies, and fraud and abuse issues. They will also oversee selected outside counsel or consultants, as well as legal externs, staff attorneys, and assistant counsel. This leadership position will work closely with business and operations personnel and senior-level committees and task forces within the community and across the ministry.

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree and at least five to six years of experience as a practicing attorney with corporate, transactional, and regulatory law experience. They must also be a member of the State Bar in the applicable state of practice. The successful candidate will possess excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups. Some travel, up to 20% of the time, may be required.

At Mercy, we believe in supporting our co-workers with a comprehensive benefits package that includes day-one health, vision, and dental coverage, as well as PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds. We are committed to bringing healing to our communities and are looking for individuals who share our mission and vision to join our team.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for the Executive Director Senior Counsel-Compliance position at Mercy. Located in Chesterfield, Missouri, this full-time exempt position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to be a part of a supportive community dedicated to providing compassionate care and exceptional service.

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Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage; PTO; tuition reimbursement; employer-matched retirement funds; and more.

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Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Apply online through the Mercy careers website.

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