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<p>Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.</p>
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<p><br> The Associate Counsel serves as a consultant, legal advisor, advocate, and defender, consistent with the mission, values, and strategic objectives of the organization. This position will create, review, negotiate, and edit domestic and international contracts and other forms of agreements, and will provide legal advice and guidance. They will be involved in complex contract negotiation processes and transactions.</p>
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<p><br> The ideal caregiver is someone who:</p>
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<li><p> Is business-minded</p></li>
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<li><p> Has international transactions experience or larger corporate/complex transactions experience</p></li>
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<li><p> Has written and verbal communication skills</p></li>
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<li><p> Is comfortable with and has experience working with a diverse client base</p></li>
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<li><p> Has experience in a dynamic work environment where no two days are exactly the same</p></li>
<li><p> Has the fortitude to tackle different work tasks that are possibly complex every time</p></li>
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<p><br> This is a rewarding opportunity that offers growth-oriented projects, mentorship, support, and resources. You will experience great exposure to both the institute and department leadership and have numerous opportunities for career growth.<br> </p>
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<p><br> At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.</p>
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<p><b><br> Responsibilities:</b></p>
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<li> Maintains expertise and advises appropriate department members regarding legal developments within areas of domestic and international transactions.</li>
<li> Actively seeks out opportunities to maintain compliance within those areas of the law.</li>
<li> Provides timely responses to requests for legal advice for assigned area.</li>
<li> Identifies and implements measures to bring effective legal services to the organization.</li>
<li> Collaborates and provides leadership on projects and teams within the Law Department and the organization.</li>
<li> Drafts and negotiates domestic and international contracts</li>
<li> Other duties as assigned.</li>
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<p><b> Education: </b></p>
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<li>Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA accredited law school.</li>
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<p><b> Certifications:</b></p>
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<li> Member in good standing of the Ohio bar, or another U.S. bar with ability to become a member of the Ohio bar within a reasonable period of time.</li>
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<p><b> Complexity of Work:</b></p>
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<li> Exercises independent judgment and discretion to perform legal services.</li>
<li> Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.</li>
<li> Must be able to take appropriate action in a stressful environment.</li>
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<p><b> Work Experience: </b></p>
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<li>Two to five years of attorney and/or comparable direct experience in legal specialty required for hire (this legal specialty is contracting/transactions).</li>
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<p><b> Physical Requirements: </b></p>
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<li>Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.</li>
<li> Ability to travel throughout the hospital system.</li>
<li> Ability to operate a computer, audio visual and other office equipment. </li>
<li>Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information, including the ability to deliver training in person and virtually.</li>
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<p><b>Personal Protective Equipment:</b></p>
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<li> Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.</li>
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<p><b> Pay Range: $53.90 - $82.19 / hour</b></p>
<p> The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. While the pay range is displayed as an hourly rate, Cleveland Clinic recruiters will clarify whether the compensation is hourly or salary. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package, which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement.</p>
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