
Executive Director, Senior Counsel – Healthcare Operations
Mercy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Montana • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Provides strategic legal counsel across multiple functional areas
- Serves as a trusted advisor and leads complex projects
- Supports the mission and values of a nonprofit, patient-centered health system
- Advises on governance and compliance related to physicians
- Works closely with medical staff leadership, compliance, and executive teams
Requirements
- Strong expertise in patient privacy and data protection laws, including HIPAA
- Advises on medical staff bylaws, credentialing, privileging, peer review, and professional practice issues
- Provides guidance on federal, state, and local healthcare regulations affecting hospital and clinic operations
- Advises on legal issues impacting patient care and clinical operations
- Identifies operational and compliance risks, provides proactive guidance
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Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- paid time off
- tuition support
- matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal counselgovernancecompliancepatient privacy lawsdata protection lawsHIPAAmedical staff bylawscredentialingprivileginghealthcare regulations
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingadvisory skillsproject leadershipcommunicationcollaborationrisk identificationproactive guidance