Associate General Counsel- Risk & Litigation (Full Time)

Company: Genesis Healthcare
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Associate General Counsel-Risk & Litigation- Remote (NM Licensed required)

Genesis HealthCare is one of the leading providers of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. Join the Genesis Legal Team as an Associate General Counsel where you will be responsible for handling Genesis and related entities legal matters as delegated by the Senior V.P. - General Counsel.
Position Highlights
*Provide legal counsel, review/prepare/negotiate documents in connection with corporate acquisitions and divestitures, oversee legal due diligence, mergers and business affiliations, purchases/sales of securities and other assets of corporations and the contents of purchase or sale contracts, merger agreements, or other business arrangements; prepare and make appropriate filings and obtain appropriate regulatory approvals with respect thereto.
*Represent Genesis with state and federal bureaus, departments and agencies.
*Assist with negotiation, preparation and review of material contracts, including management contracts, contracts with outside vendors, and third party payors.
*Serve as a resource on matters of operational compliance with law and regulation.
*Oversee and direct the provision of outside counsel services retained to assist Genesis
Why Genesis?
*We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
*We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
*We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
*We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
*We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

*Juris Doctorate is required. *Must have a minimum 5 years' experience as a practicing attorney, including experience in litigation management as in-house counsel, government attorney or a member of a litigation practice group in a law firm. *Experience in the long term care is strongly preferred. *Must have admission to the state and federal courts in NM *Ability to travel 20%-30% locally as required.

To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.

Position Type: Full Time
Req ID: 383203
Center Name: Virtual
Job Salary:

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