Healthcare Regulatory & Transactional Associate

Feldesman Leifer LLP

Location
District of Columbia
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION General Description: Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP (FTLF), a boutique law firm with offices in Washington, DC and Sacramento, CA, seeks a highly capable associate with three or more years of relevant experience and general knowledge of the health care delivery system. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the regulatory framework for publicly-funded health and human service programs (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, and HHS-administered grant programs) and transactional experience related to contracts between providers and vendors in compliance with federal fraud and abuse laws as well as participation agreements with managed care organizations or provider networks in compliance with federal Medicare and Medicaid managed care regulations. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and negotiate healthcare-related agreements, including professional services, vendor agreements, and business associate agreements. • Advise clients on healthcare regulatory compliance issues, related to reimbursement under Medicare and Medicaid, fraud and abuse laws, and HIPAA. • Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare persuasive arguments in support of clients’ interests. • Collaborate with partners, senior associates, and support staff to ensure the highest level of client service and satisfaction. • Stay up-to-date on changes in healthcare regulations and advise clients on how to adapt to new regulations. Requirements: • 3+ years of healthcare experience. • Excellent academic credentials and references. • Strong legal writing and communication skills. • District of Columbia bar membership or the ability to waive into the bar is required. Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm. • Engaging and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated attorney with a passion for making a difference in health care and with safety-net providers, and you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references for consideration to careers@ftlf.com. Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Posted
Updated
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Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Health Care
Specialties
Compliance/Regulatory, Medicare, Medicaid, Transactional, Stark, HIPAA
Experience
3+ years
Employer Type
Law Firm