Legal Counsel - Healthcare

at  Humana

BECOME A PART OF OUR CARING COMMUNITY AND HELP US PUT HEALTH FIRST

This position will focus on supporting Humana’s home health care operations, which includes CenterWell Home Health, one of the largest home health providers in the country.

• Provide strategic advice and counsel on operational and regulatory matters, as well as guidance on issues arising in the day-to-day functionality of Humana’s home health line of business, including CenterWell Home Health.
• Work closely with Compliance, Risk, other attorneys, and key stakeholders on policy matters, compliance and audits.
• Collaborate and consult with leaders throughout the company in order to ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and protection against external risk.
• Assist with home health M&A projects as may be necessary from time to time.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Juris Doctorate, with licensing in at least one state
• At least 3 years of experience in health law at a law firm or in-house health care organization
• Experience with counseling healthcare providers on basic healthcare law topics, such as fraud, waste and abuse; State licensing and Medicare and Medicaid enrollment; internal and external audits; healthcare related contracting; or mergers and acquisitions
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills
• Ability to work both independently under general supervision and within a team
• Ability to work in complex organization with diverse clients at all levels of the company

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated knowledge in a wide range of healthcare law areas
• Preference will be given for someone with experience in advising home health agencies or other post-acute care providers

DESCRIPTION OF BENEFITS

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

ABOUT US

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

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