Associate Counsel, Client Contracting

At Claritev, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic team of innovative professionals. Our purpose is simple - we strive to bend the cost curve in healthcare for all. Our dedication to service excellence extends to all our stakeholders - internal and external - driving us to consistently exceed expectations. We are intentionally bold, we foster innovation, we nurture accountability, we champion diversity and empower each other to illuminate our collective potential.

Be part of our amazing transformational journey as we optimize the opportunity towards becoming a leading technology, data, and innovation voice in healthcare. Onward and upward!!!

The Associate Counsel is responsible for providing counsel to management and assisting in planning and directing all aspects of the organization's legal affairs and ensures maximum protection of the Company's legal rights.

1. Work with Claritev management to provide legal counsel and business counsel.
2. Assume responsibility for complex legal projects and resolve them effectively with a minimum of supervision.
3. Support Claritev Sales and Account Management team in contract negotiations with customers.
4. Support Claritev Network Development team in contract negotiations with healthcare providers.
5. Support drafting, distribution, and maintenance of all form provider, customer, and vendor agreements including the development of tools, processes, and procedures for use of and with such agreements.
6. Provide counsel and contracting support to other Claritev departments including, but not limited to, Human Resources, Credentialing, and IT.
7. Support Customer Service/Dispute Resolution processes and assist in the development and implementation of preventive programs to mitigate legal exposure for Claritev.
8. Participate in managing litigation strategy and direction of Claritev relationships with outside counsel.
9. Participate in development and delivery of training programs for internal Claritev departments regarding provider and sales contracting.
10. Support Claritev's regulatory compliance programs and processes; research and review emerging legislation and regulation, and develop policies for compliance by Claritev; support implementation of compliant policies and processes; support client compliance.
11. Direct, supervise, and train Assistant Counsel, paralegals, and administrative staff.
12. Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate across disciplines and departments.
13. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and requirements.
14. Demonstrate commitment to the Company's core values.
15. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

This individual works independently under minimal supervision and with considerable discretion to make decisions that affect the day-to-day operations within the Company. The incumbent applies comprehensive knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures to complete job responsibilities. The incumbent acts as a resource for Associate Counsels, Paralegals, and other Law Department staff as well as other Company departments. Work requires basing decisions on sound logic and rationale; advancing problems or issues toward resolution when encountering ambiguity or uncertainty; choosing the best alternative based on consideration of pros, cons, tradeoffs, timing, and available resources; making timely decisions on problems and issues requiring immediate attention; and making sound decisions on complex functional issues and problems. An incumbent may have direct subordinates but will generally provide work direction to others who do not directly report to this job.