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Aspirus is seeking a Director - System Corporate Counsel - Legal to join our team at Aspirus Wausau Corporate Office!
The Corporate Counsel provides comprehensive legal support on all matters affecting Aspirus, Inc. and its affiliated entities, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, consistent with Aspirus, Inc.’s principles, mission, and philosophies: Serves as legal advisor to Aspirus, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates, under the direction of the Senior Vice President - General Counsel & Administrative Services and in close collaboration with the Managing Counsel. Advises on a wide range of legal issues, with a focus on proactive approaches and the goals of Aspirus, Inc. Collaborates with the Corporate Compliance Officer and others as needed to develop and deliver training programs on legal compliance and best practices. Drafts, reviews, and updates contracts, leases, licenses, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Supports internal investigations related to corporate compliance and other areas as needed. Provides legal support and guidance at every stage of litigation, working closely with external counsel as needed. Monitors and advises on changes in laws that may impact the health system. Analyzes and applies healthcare and other regulatory rules to Aspirus, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Assists in acquisitions, bond issues, and other major legal transactions. Supports improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of the Legal Services department.
Hours: Full-time or 1.0 FTE; 80 hours Bi-weekly; Day Shift
Experience/Qualifications:
Knowledge of legal standards and practices normally acquired through graduation from an accredited law school.Current license to practice law. Must obtain Wisconsin license within 12 months of date of hire.Minimum of four years of legal practice required.Demonstrated excellence in legal research, analysis, and communication.Strong negotiation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional ethics.
Preferred:
Experience with commercial transactions and a variety of legal processes.Familiarity with healthcare regulations and standards.Employee Benefits:
Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin
Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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