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Senior Counsel-Contracts

Nemours Children's Health System

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Posted:

February 13, 2019

Location:

Wilmington, Delaware

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Salary:

Open

Type:

Full Time

Discipline:

General Nursing

As one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 300,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children – even those who may never enter our doors – through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts. At Nemours, our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving: to treat their child as if they were our own.

The Senior Counsel-Contracts will provide general legal counsel to Nemours Children’s Health System’s (Nemours) business teams and will focus on counseling on and negotiating arrangements for the health system. The Senior Counsel-Contracts will report to the Chief Legal Officer-Operations. The candidate will act as a proactive business partner in achieving Nemours’ business goals and objectives, while protecting Nemours’ interests by identifying and managing regulatory and other risks, and by providing timely, accurate and effective legal advice. The Senior Counsel-Contracts will provide legal counsel and guidance on a broad range of issues for Nemours and its operations, which include the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Nemours physician practices and ambulatory care operations in in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, the Nemours Estate, Nemours Value Based Services Organization and the National Office.

QUALIFICATIONS:

US law degree (JD) required
Admitted to practice in at least one state with the ability to obtain Delaware in-house counsel admission
Must have a minimum of four (4) years’ experience in a corporate setting or in the private practice of law.
Must have experience with complex contracting in a healthcare environment (e.g. pharma, health system), including information technology and privacy matters, healthcare regulatory issues and commercial matters.
Must have proven leadership skills and an understanding of the value of “team” and a strong desire to build collaborative relationships inside and outside the organization.

Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.

Internal Number: 26120

About Nemours Children's Health System

Nemours is a pediatric health system of hospitals and specialty clinics serving children and families throughout the Delaware Valley and Florida. Our dedicated professionals integrate medical care, research, health education, and prevention to help improve the lives of children every day.

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