Do you want to have an impact on technology and security in the healthcare area? A Tampa, Florida based law firm has an immediate opening for a highly skilled Associate Attorney:
Want to work on challenging and innovative legal issues that require strategic and creative thinking, for a law firm that cares about improving health care delivery, privacy, security, and technology? You’ll be responsible for negotiating and drafting information technology and healthcare contracts, advising clients on current privacy and security frameworks and requirements as well as data use and data sharing across multiple jurisdictions, and advising clients on healthcare laws that impact provider contracting and health care services. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and work on cutting edge legal issues that impact people in their daily lives. You must have a license to practice law in the state where you are physically present; 5+ years of transactional, regulatory, and technology experience; and previous law firm experience. This is a part-time, hourly position. To apply, submit your resume through Indeed.com.
Qualified candidates will have:
- Strong desire and demonstrated capability to work on complex matters in an uncertain regulatory environment.
- Experience crafting contract provisions to the specific transaction and client’s unique needs.
- Experience drafting a variety of technology agreements, developing policies and procedures, and providing legal advice on compliance matters.
- Experience with various privacy and security regulations and frameworks, including HIPAA and NIST.
- Experience with advising clients on regulatory compliance, including the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to provide excellent client services in a timely and efficient manner.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain complex legal principles to non-experts in a succinct and understandable manner.
- Self-starter who holds self and others responsible for outcomes and deadlines.
- Collegial and collaborative mindset, with a client-first attitude.
This position involves purely transactional work. It does not involve any litigation.
No book of business required. Compensation is hourly and the position is part-time.
*Position Requirements* :
- 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- Previous law firm experience.
- Strong academic background.
- Bar license in the state where you are physically present.
- Able to effectively and concisely communicate using all common business channels (e.g., email, telephone, meetings, video calls, screen sharing, etc.) and use standard law firm products (e.g., Lexis Advance and Microsoft Office).
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
- Why are you interested in this job?
- Please answer if you have 2+ years of legal experience: Thinking over your legal experience, is the majority of your legal experience on the litigation side?
- Please tell us what hours you would prefer to work and if you have a maximum number of hours you are available to work per week.
- Do you carry your own malpractice insurance?
- Please tell us the hourly rate you would like to be paid and if the rate is negotiable.
Experience:
- Health Law: 3 years (Required)
- Contract Drafting: 3 years (Required)
- Information Technology Law: 3 years (Required)
- Law Firm: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Bar License in the state where you are physically present (Required)
Work Location: Remote