Legal Specialist Senior

Location

The role requires being in-office 1 day per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. Alternates locations may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and research to support the negotiations for provider contracting, under the supervision of an attorney.
• Draft contract templates and amendments and alternate language to provider agreements as needed.
• Responsible for filing of provider contract templates with state regulators.
• Serves as a seasoned resource and may lead and/or coach other support staff.
• Prepares and evaluates legal documentation to resolve problems, close transactions, and/or maintain good corporate governance.
• Conducts legal research and analysis and recommends appropriate course of action and next steps.
• Performs fact checking, gathers documents, researches and responds to subpoenas, record requests, and various inquiries from internal and external sources.
• Maintains awareness of state and federal legislation affecting the corporation and develops and/or implements recommendations relative to changes in regulations and laws.
• Applies business knowledge and technical expertise to optimize solutions and improve practices.
• Participates in projects and may participate in negotiations and strategizing with business and staff.
• Enters information into appropriate databases or other document management systems.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent and a Paralegal Certification or an AA/AS/BA/BS in a related field and a minimum of 10 years of legal or related experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences

• Provider Contracting experience preferred.
• Experience in managed care or healthcare industry preferred.
• A law degree is desirable but not required.

Benefits

Location(s): Virginia
The salary* range for this specific position is $41.89/hr. - $62.83/hr.
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company.

Company Information

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.