Claims & Insurance Attorney

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

OU Health in Oklahoma City is seeking a Claims & Insurance Attorney to join its Office of Legal Counsel. The role supports management of professional and general liability claims and oversees OU Health's insurance portfolio.

Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Counsel, you will conduct legal research, develop policies, respond to subpoenas, and coordinate with outside counsel on complex matters, ensuring alignment with OU Health's values and mission.

Qualifikationen

• J.D. from ABA-accredited school is required.
• Oklahoma bar license in good standing or obtained within 12 months of hire is required.
• 1–3 years of legal experience, preferably in healthcare, litigation or claims management.

Aufgaben

• Assist with management of professional and general liability claims.
• Oversee OU Health's insurance portfolio and related risk management.
• Coordinate with outside counsel and internal stakeholders on litigation strategy.
• Provide legal guidance on regulatory compliance and contract matters.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Policy development

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

## Claims & Insurance AttorneyApplylocations: Oklahoma Citytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0066525## **Position Title:**Claims & Insurance Attorney## **Department:**Legal## **Job Description:**OU Health's Office of Legal Counsel is excited to offer a unique opportunity on its growing team. This is a new position seeking an attorney to assist with the management of professional and general liability claims, as well as overseeing the health system's insurance portfolio. Attorneys with 1 - 3 years of legal experience are encouraged to submit their application. Prior work in litigation, healthcare law, and/or claims management is a plus but not required. Those who are problem solvers and team players with a strong work ethic will excel. This role will give the right candidate a chance to learn about claims adjustment, risk management, insurance coverage, and litigation strategy from our Senior Associate General Counsel and Director of Insurance Services. Positions like this are unique - do not wait to apply!**General Description**Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Counsel, or Senior Associate General Counsel, assists with the management of the legal, corporate compliance, and contracting functions of the company, as well as anticipated or pending litigation and business transactions. The Associate General Counsel provides comprehensive legal advice and support concerning all aspects of health care services provided at OUH facilities.**Essential Responsibilities***Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position.** Working with CLO or other senior attorneys.* Conduct legal research, as necessary.* Assist with the review and development of policies and procedures.* Assist with responding to subpoenas and requests for production of documents.* Provide education and support on operational and regulatory matters relating to OUH facilities and business adherence to OUH policy, and alignment with company strategy, core values, mission and vision.* Work with and manage outside counsel selected to assist with large and complicated legal matters.* Provide education and support for designated committees from time to time.* Communicate effectively with executives and management regarding legal implications of business. strategies, policies, procedures, pending or anticipated litigation, and other activities.* Review and analyze arrangements between OUH and other parties on compliance for applicable laws, regulations and guidelines.* Give training presentations from time-to-time on legal issues that pertain to OUH and applicable healthcare or business issues.* Ensure deliverables and performance metrics are met.**General Responsibilities*** Performs other duties as assigned.**Minimum Requirements****Education**: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an American Bar Association accredited institution required.**Experience:** Prior in-house experience with a health system is preferred.**Certification/License Requirements:** Current attorney license and bar affiliation in the State of Oklahoma in good standing required within 12 months of hire.**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*** Experience advising providers and health care entities is desired.* Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint or similar software) is required.* Strong personal and professional integrity, principles and knowledge, earning respect and support when making difficult decisions and choices.* Strong customer service orientation, be self-motivated, organized, a team player and work well in high-energy, fast-paced environment.* Excellent project management skills, the ability to execute on plan, deliver results and manage external legal costs.* Strong executive presence, have superb interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the company, including top executives, managers, and outside counsel.* As this position will involve handling confidential matters, good judgment and discretion are necessary, as well as a working knowledge of applicable privileges to protect confidentiality.