CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
LOCATION -Must be located in KY within reasonable driving distance of Lexington KY
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Job Summary / Purpose
The Legal Operations Corporate Counsel provides a general array of direct legal services primarily to one or more assigned CommonSpirit Operating Regions, which may include regional delivery systems, acute care facilities, other inpatient or outpatient/ambulatory operations, system-level functions, service lines, or related activities, working independently or under the supervision of one or more senior Legal Team attorneys, in a manner consistent with CommonSpiritβs mission, vision, and values. This position will support CommonSpirit's South Region which includes facilities in Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, and Georgia, with primary responsibility for the KentuckyΒ markets.
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Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education and ExperienceΒ
Juris Doctor or equivalent degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.Β Health law or specialty professional education, or equivalent experience (preferred).Β
Minimum of five (5) yearsβΒ (with a preference for 5-8 years')Β legal work experience either with a law firm or in-house legal department involving the performance of general, operational, or specialty legal services for hospitals, health systems, medical foundations or groups, clinics, providers, health care delivery organizations, or integrated delivery systems (preferred).
Required Licensure and Certifications
Active State Bar licensure, registration as in-house counsel, or equivalent acceptable status for state of primary work location.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training