Lehigh Valley Health Network

Director Legal

Lehigh Valley Health Network$125K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school
  • 5 years of relevant legal experience
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis skills
  • Experience providing practical, solution-oriented legal advice
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong communication skills and adaptability to shifting priorities
  • Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
  • Licensed Attorney in the State of Pennsylvania upon hire

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily legal advice and guidance to business partners
  • Support leadership on complex legal matters
  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements and documents
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on TJU initiatives
  • Identify legal risks and escalate issues appropriately
  • Manage multiple legal matters while ensuring quality and responsiveness

Benefits

  • Remote work capabilities within proximity to Pennsylvania
  • Working within a supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to engage with diverse legal issues in healthcare
  • Involvement in initiatives that align with business objectives
  • Day shift schedule with standard weekday hours
Full Job Description

Hospital & Health System Legal Experience Preferred.

Remote capabilities within proximity to Pennsylvania.

Summary
Provides day to day legal counsel and operational support within a defined business or legal domain. This role works closely with business partners to ensure legal guidance aligns with business objectives and approved risk tolerance.

Job Duties

  • Provide day to day legal advice and guidance to business partners.
  • Support department leadership on complex or escalated matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate agreements and legal documents.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to support execution of TJU initiatives.
  • Identify legal risks and escalate issues appropriately.
  • Manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining quality and responsiveness.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school.
  • 5 years of relevant legal experience.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis skills.
  • Experience providing practical, solution oriented legal advice.
  • Comfort operating in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
  • Strong communication skills and responsiveness to tasks and shifting priorities.
  • Ability to collaborate and work cohesively as part of a team.
  • ATTY - Licensed Attorney - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire


Additional Qualifications


    Physical Demands
    Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

    Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

    Work Shift:

    Day Shift

    Address:

    515 Hamilton St

    Primary Location:

    Three City Center

    Position Type:

    Onsite

    Union:

    Not Applicable

    Work Schedule:

    Monday-Friday 8:30a-5p

    Department:

    About Lehigh Valley Health Network

    Lehigh Valley Health Network is a healthcare network based in the Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The healthcare network serves eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. Its flagship hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown.
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