General Counsel

Pioneer Health Care Management, Inc.

$120K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice law by the Michigan State Bar Association.
  • 7-10 years of attorney experience, preferably in corporate law.
  • Proven knowledge of CMS Regulations and Michigan Nursing Home Operation Laws.
  • Experience handling union contracts and labor laws, including EEOC regulations.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Outstanding negotiation and administrative abilities.
  • Background in healthcare law is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new business agreements with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Draft contracts aligned with the company's interests and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Prepare legal documents for trials and represent the company in legal situations.
  • Establish and manage the company's legal policy and positions.
  • Negotiate real estate acquisitions and agreements with authorities.
  • Identify and mitigate potential legal risks to the company.
  • Assess legal implications of new products and services.
  • Advise leadership on HR policies to minimize risk exposure.
  • Provide guidance on regulatory compliance matters and corporate governance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive work environment fostering teamwork and collaboration.
  • Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance.
  • Potential for career advancement within a growing organization.
Full Job Description
Title: General Counsel

Reports to: President & CEO

Effective Date: 4/1/2019 Review Date: 2/9/2025

Position Summary:

The General Counsel represents our company in our transactions, assures compliance with state laws and regulations, and develops strategies to identify and mitigate risk. This is not a remote position.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate new business agreements with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Draft contracts and agreements based on the business interests of the company and regulatory requirements pertaining to the transaction.
  • Oversee all companywide compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and regulations including, but not limited to CMS Regulations, HIPAA, HITECH, 1128 Exclusions, Anti-Kickback, Stark Law, and Michigan Hospital and Nursing Home Operation Laws.
  • Prepare the appropriate legal documents for trial or court proceedings and represent the company in legal proceedings.
  • Design and oversee the company's policy and position on legal matters.
  • Handle all real estate acquisitions and negotiations with sellers and municipalities
  • Protect the company against legal risks and violations.
  • Examine the legal issues related to new products and services.
  • Advise corporate leadership regarding human resource policy and issues in order to avoid exposure and mitigate risk.
  • Guide management on regulatory and compliance issues.
  • Handle all corporate governance issues for the company and its managed entities
  • Other duties as requested


Requirements:
  • Licensed to practice law by the Michigan State Bar Association
  • 7-10 years' experience as an attorney, experience in corporate law preferred
  • Proven experience within CMS Regulations, Michigan Nursing Home Operation Laws
  • Experience with union contracts, EEOC, Labor Laws, IRS
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
  • Highly analytical with a strong attention to detail
  • Outstanding administrative and negotiation skills
  • Experience in healthcare law

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