Senior Healthcare Counsel: Regulatory, Risk & Governance

Valley Medical Services Inc; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 241,000 - 301,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Prescription, Dental & V

Group Term Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Valley Health System is seeking an experienced healthcare attorney to join its Legal Affairs Department as a trusted advisor to leadership. The role covers regulatory, transactional, employment, and governance matters across Valley Health System, The Valley Hospital, Valley Home Care and Valley Medical Group.

You will partner with Compliance, Risk Management, HR, Privacy & Security to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory compliance, delivering practical guidance for day-to-day operations in a

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Provide broad legal counsel on healthcare, regulatory, operational, governance, employment, litigation and transactional matters.
• Partner with leadership across Compliance, Risk, HR, Privacy & Security to identify and mitigate legal risks.
• Deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice to support day-to-day operations.

Skills

Healthcare Law & Regulatory Compliance

Commercial Contracting

Corporate Governance

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

HIPAA & Privacy

Executive Advisory Services

Employment & Medical Staff Law

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Job description

Valley Health System is seeking an experienced healthcare attorney to join its Legal Affairs Department as a trusted advisor to leadership. The role covers regulatory, transactional, employment, and governance matters across Valley Health System, The Valley Hospital, Valley Home Care and Valley Medical Group.

You will partner with Compliance, Risk Management, HR, Privacy & Security to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory compliance, delivering practical guidance for day-to-day operations in a