UnitedHealth Group

Sr. Associate General Counsel - Minneapolis, MN

UnitedHealth Group$159K — $273K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate degree
  • Active state licensure
  • 8+ years as a licensed attorney
  • Familiarity with Medicare Part D Program
  • Knowledge of the Federal False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ownership and accountability for projects

Responsibilities

  • Advise Medicare Part D business operations
  • Counsel on product, regulatory, and clinical requirements
  • Provide strategic counsel on Pharmacy Benefit Management
  • Offer expertise on CMS rules and regulations
  • Support regulatory advocacy efforts
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contribution opportunity
  • Variety of benefits subject to eligibility requirements
Full Job Description
You9ll be the primary attorney supporting the Medicare Part D business and handle a wide range of issues affecting the business and its operations. You9ll also be part of a small team of senior attorneys providing guidance to the Medicare & Retirement business, the largest insurance segment within UnitedHealth Group.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Advise UnitedHealthcare9s Medicare Part D business
  • Counsel on Part D product, operations, clinical (Pharmaceutical & Therapeutic Committee, formulary development), marketing, and regulatory requirements
  • Provide strategic counsel to the business on the Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Agreements, benefit implementation and management, and compliance oversight and monitoring
  • Provide counsel and subject matter expertise on the CMS rules and regulations, the False Claims Act, and the Federal Anti-kickback Statute
  • Support key areas for regulatory advocacy
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the legal and compliance departments


You9ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctorate degree
  • Current, active licensure within state of residence
  • 8+ years of experience as a licensed attorney
  • Familiarity with the Medicare Part D Program
  • Familiarity with the Federal False Claims Act and Federal Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven solid work ethic
  • Comfortable taking ownership and accountability for projects


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience in health care
  • Medicare Part D, insurance, regulatory, or other healthcare experience
  • Experience providing strategic legal advice directly to business executives
  • Experience with regulatory agencies
  • Demonstrated understanding of business problems related to assigned legal projects and ability to evaluate and determine appropriate course of legal action to meet business unit needs
  • Proven success in collaborating across a matrixed legal department
  • Proven well-developed presentation skills
  • Proven ability to drive results
  • Proven ability to work effectively in an ambiguous environment
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented workplace
  • Proven ability to prioritize and work effectively under time constraints
  • Proven ability to build and maintain rapport with superiors, peers, subordinates, and external company contacts


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you9ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $159,300 to $273,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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