Healthcare Attorney
A growing healthcare‑focused legal team is seeking an experienced Healthcare Attorney with deep knowledge of federal and state healthcare regulations. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience advising providers, healthcare organizations, and executives on complex regulatory compliance matters, with particular strength in fraud‑and‑abuse laws and operational healthcare issues.
Key Responsibilities
• Advise clients on compliance with the Stark Law, including physician self‑referral rules, exceptions, and structuring compliant financial relationships
• Counsel healthcare providers and organizations on the Anti‑Kickback Statute, safe harbors, risk mitigation strategies, and enforcement trends
• Provide guidance on Corporate Practice of Medicine (CPOM) restrictions, entity structuring, management services arrangements, and state‑specific regulatory considerations
• Draft, review, and negotiate healthcare operational agreements, including physician contracts, MSAs, and compensation arrangements
• Support clients in responding to audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries
• Monitor regulatory developments and provide proactive compliance strategies
Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in the applicable state (Texas or specify as needed)
• Minimum 3–7 years of healthcare regulatory or transactional experience
• Demonstrated expertise with Stark Law, Anti‑Kickback Statute, and CPOM
• Strong analytical, communication, and client‑counseling skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast‑paced environment