General Counsel

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⛷️ Utah – Remote

⛷️ Utah – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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AAPC

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1988

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Insurance • Logistics

AAPC is the world's largest training and credentialing organization for the business of healthcare, with members worldwide working in medical coding, billing, auditing, compliance, clinical documentation improvement, revenue cycle management, and practice management. It provides a range of career training, continuing education, and networking opportunities for industry professionals to enhance their skills and advance their careers. AAPC offers courses to prepare for various respected coding certifications, thus supporting individuals in building successful careers in healthcare management and compliance.

📋 Description

• Provide accurate, relevant, and timely counsel on legal issues affecting or potentially affecting the business • Represent AAPC on legal matters and other business interests • Source, manage, and optimize the use of external counsel • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements with employees, clients, partners, vendors, institutions, and governments • Coordinate and assist with corporate governance matters involving the Board of Directors, lenders, regulatory bodies, and banking entities • Attend Board meetings and assist with Board minutes and resolutions • Manage and mitigate legal risks through company policies, procedures, and best practices • Ensure compliance with domestic and international laws and regulations applicable to the business • Provide legal counsel on employment law, mergers and acquisitions, and compliance • Monitor legislative changes affecting the business and industry • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive and protected information • Report to the CEO, serve on the Executive Management Team, and lead AAPC’s corporate legal function across departments

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. degree required • Licensed and admitted member of the Utah bar in good standing • At least 7 years of legal experience as inside counsel • Strong experience with all facets of business/corporate law • Experience with healthcare and/or education industries is a plus • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Superlative communication skills • Ability to find fast, optimal solutions to complex problems • Well-organized and hard-working • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline press • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Must not require employment visa sponsorship now or in the future

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance • Health Savings Account • Generous PTO and Holiday Pay • 401(k) retirement plan • Remote work-from-home option consideration • Compensation commensurate with experience