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McLaren Health Care

Director Legal Affairs Michigan

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What they do

A Director of Government Affairs works within a business or organization to direct the organization's policies and objectives involving local, state, and federal government affairs. Establishes positive relationships with government, associated authorities and committees, legislatively represents and protects organization interests. Assists in the establishment of corporate strategies, policies and plans, ensuring they align with government laws, regulations and standards.

$187,486 / year median in Michigan

+10% projected growth

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Director Legal Affairs Michigan McLaren Health Care - 3.2 Flint, MI Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Contract documentation review Contract review Medical law Managed care Managed care organization experience Contract interpretation Doctor of Law (JD) Bar Full Job Description McLaren Health Plan (MHP) is a company with a culture of high performance and a mission to help people live healthier and more satisfying lives. We are looking for a Director, Legal Affairs, to join in leading the organization forward. MHP is a Managed Care Organization dedicated to meeting the health care needs of each member. MHP offers multiple product lines, including individual and family plans, and Medicaid and Medicare plans to Michigan residents for every stage of life. McLaren Health Plan is accredited by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). MHP values the talents and abilities of all our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative and dynamic environment in which employees and the health plan can thrive. As an employee of MHP, you will be a part of a dynamic organization that considers all our employees as leaders in driving the organization forward and delivering quality service to all our members. Learn more about McLaren Health Plan at https://www.mclarenhealthplan.org
Position Summary:
The Director of Legal Affairs is responsible for keeping up to date on local, regional, and national affairs, policies and legislation affecting health care and the Health Plan. The position is expected to stay abreast of all regulatory and legislative matters to ensure the Health Plan maintains compliance with federal and state rules and regulations. The position is responsible for advising management and providing oversight in the development and implementation of programs, policies, initiatives, and processes as they relate to external affairs to effectively meet all applicable laws and regulations. This position also provides a wide array of legal services required to protect Health Plan interests. The Director will research and interpret assigned legal issues, assess impacts on the Health Plan operations and evaluate available legal recourse.
Qualifications:
Required:
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Michigan. Doctor of Jurisprudence. Five (5) years related legal experience, including complex contract review, legislative and regulatory review, and interpretation with at least three years of experience in managed health care.
Preferred:
Three (3) years' experience in a progressively more responsible leadership role with direct reports, leading or assisting in all phases of effective supervision. Medicaid health plan experience. Experience in regulatory affairs, legislative affairs, and/or lobbying.
Additional Information Schedule:
Full-time Requisition ID:
26004645
Daily Work Times:
8:30 AM - 5:00
PM Hours Per Pay Period:
80
On Call:
No Weekends:
Yes About Us McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan's largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance