Corporate Counsel

Position Details

Department: PCH-MAIN | Legal
Category: Legal/Risk/Reg Compliance
Location: Phoenix
Employee Type: Regular
Posting #: 393465
Posted On: 5/16/2018

Position Summary

Corporate Counsel is responsible for providing a wide range of in-house legal services for Phoenix Children's Hospital. Primary areas of focus to include health care law, transactions, and litigation.

Position Duties

  1. Provides oversight, direction and support for the Office of General Counsel.
    • Assists in developing and implementing departmental goals and objectives, departmental meetings and initiatives, as requested by the General Counsel.
    • Educates staff through client conferences, training sessions and oral presentations; advises clients on new developments in the law and proactively identifies problem areas for clients to minimize risks.
  2. Provides legal advice and counsel in diverse matters affecting the day-to-day activities of the institution by assisting, advising, investigating, researching and resolving legal matters.
  3. Leads various legal projects and negotiates workable solutions to complex and sensitive legal issues.
  4. Manages business litigation, including subpoena process, involving Phoenix Childrens Hospital.
  5. Manages contract review and work flow process and ensures timely review and approval of contracts.
  6. Assists in the corporate secretarial functions of the Phoenix Childrens Hospital corporate entities and affiliates, including corporate filings, trademark filings, etc.
  7. Serves as a legal resource to the Risk Management and Compliance departments.
  8. Assists in negotiating, documenting and closing transactions, including physician practice acquisitions and corporate transactions.
  9. Assists in the efficient use, management, and evaluation of outside counsel consistent with budgetary projections.
  10. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
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