Healthcare Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Healthcare Attorney for a position based in Tucson, AZ.

Job Overview:

The Healthcare Attorney will be responsible for providing legal counsel and representation to clients within the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate should possess at least 5 years of quality healthcare experience, with a preference for expertise in healthcare compliance.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to healthcare laws and regulations.
• Provide strategic legal advice to healthcare clients on compliance matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate healthcare contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in healthcare-related litigation, if necessary.
• Stay informed about changes in healthcare laws and regulations that may impact clients.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in healthcare law.
• Experience in healthcare compliance is highly preferred.
• Admission to practice law in California and/or Arizona is ideal.
• Admission to practice law in other states may be considered.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

This firm has a pleasant working environment and competitive compensation. Expect to work hard in a firm that is working its way to the top. The Tucson office of this firm is gearing up for a big expansion. Minimum billable hours are about average for this level of firm. While the big practice areas are Employment, Real Estate, Litigation, Corporate, Environmental, and Financial, they have many smaller practice areas that may offer varying degrees of personal satisfaction as well.