Junior Counsel

Our nation-wide plastic surgery practice is seeking a talented and motivated In-House Assistant Attorney/Litigator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

*Provide legal guidance and support to the practice on a wide range of matters including healthcare regulations, contracts, employment law, corporate governance, and risk management.

*Review, draft, and negotiate various legal documents including contracts, agreements, policies, and procedures.

*Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and industry standards.

*Conduct legal research and stay up-to-date with changes in healthcare laws and regulations to ensure organizational compliance.

*Collaborate with internal stakeholders including executives, managers, and department heads to provide legal advice and guidance.

*Represent the practice in various legal proceedings as necessary.

*Coordinate with outside counsel on various matters.

*Assist in the development and implementation of corporate policies and procedures.

*Stay informed about emerging legal trends and best practices in healthcare.

Salary $50,000 - $60,000 per year

Qualifications:

*Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

*Admitted to the bar and licensed to practice law in New York (required) and New Jersey (preferred).

*Experience practicing law, preferably with a focus on healthcare law, litigation, or business law.

*Strong knowledge of federal and state healthcare laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.

*Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

*Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

*Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

*Attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.