Associate Counsel - (US-NY-Schenectady - 12345)

Minimum Education: None
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: N/A
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Responsibilities:Legal Position Summary: Provides legal advice and business counsel to s executive leadership and operational areas in a variety of areas, including federal and state statutory and regulatory compliance, commercial, provider and member contracts, fraud, waste and abuse and government programs. Assists senior counsel in the resolution of legal issues across all lines of business. Duties include: Drafts ERISA-compliant health and ancillary plan documents for use by self-funded clients. Supports product filings in NY, VT and NH. Negotiates administrative services agreements with self-funded clients, their brokers and consultants. Provides legal guidance to utilization management department on coverage issues. Supports MVPs growth in consumer-driven products by advising on legal requirements for FSA, HRA and HSA products. Advises on federal and state-mandated insurance benefits. Responds to regulator/member complaints, appeals and grievances. Advises Contracting, Pharmacy, Marketing and operational areas of MVP compliance and contracting. Assists Contracts Department with drafting and negotiation of hospital, ancillary provider and ancillary practitioner contracts. Maintains confidentiality at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Juris Doctor degree with admission to New York State Bar. Minimum of 2 years of attorney/legal counsel experience required. 3-8 years attorney experience strongly preferred. Prefer healthcare, insurance and corporate law experience, particularly managed care and/or New York State. Quick learner, keen intellect and excellent interpersonal skills. Intermediate computer skills of Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel). Excellent oral and written communications skills with the ability to speak and write persuasively. Lexis software application experience. Location: Schenectady Office, 625 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 Status: Full Time Type: Exempt In order to be considered for this position, please apply online. Questions Please Contact: Human Resources E-mail : @Terms of Use | Privacy Notice | Compliance | External Linking Policy©2009 . All rights reserved..

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