What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Counsel position at Northbay Healthcare?
Job Description
At NorthBay Health, the Associate Counsel position will provide direct, day-to-day legal advice and counsel to the business operations and serve as a partner and advisor to NorthBay leadership.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications
Education :
- Juris Doctor or equivalent degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. Health law or specialty professional education, or equivalent experience (preferred).
Licensure/Certification:
- Active California State Bar Licensure
Experience:
- Minimum of five years of legal work experience either with a law firm or in-house legal department involving the performance of general, operational, or specialty legal services for hospitals health systems, medical foundations, or groups, clinics, providers, health care delivery organizations, or integrated delivery systems.
- Strong decision-making skills and judgment with the ability to handle difficult and complex issues
Skills:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong drafting skills suitable to more complex and sophisticated matters
- Understanding of and ability to adhere to confidentiality obligations
- Effective and collegial interpersonal skills; ability to perform legal functions with integrity and consistent with NorthBay’s mission, vision, and values.
- Ability to work independently, manage a diverse workflow, and timely and effectively complete assigned work
- Possess an understanding of when to inform or advance legal issues to, or seek input from Legal Team leadership
- Ability to use in-house and outside legal resources to accomplish work while achieving cost effectiveness
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. Strong verbal and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively, pleasantly and diplomatically, both internally and externally, at all levels of the organization and business community.
Hours of work : Exempt. Monday – Friday, based on business need.
Compensation : $170K - $195k salary set based on experience in the role.
About Us
At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.
These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.
NorthBay Health was born in Solano County and we remain committed to delivering advanced medicine here to the community we serve. That’s why we continue to invest in modernizing and expanding our facilities, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and pushing the limits of technology alongside other healthcare pioneers, such as the Mayo Clinic . Our competence, capabilities and practice of collaborating with some of the nation’s most advanced clinical institutions enable us to manage extremely complex cases right here.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community please visit https://www.northbay.org/careers/
Job Info
Job Category:Administrative Business Professional
Degree Level:
Job Shift:Day
Salary : $170,000 - $195,000
