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Associate University Counsel (University Counsel)
The candidate under the direction of the Campus Legal Counsel, the Associate University Counsel serves as Attorney and Counsel for the University of Illinois, including its Board of Trustees, President, officers, faculty and staff as appropriate. Provides legal counsel and advice in the area of health care law and regulatory compliance, serving as an attorney for university, including the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs; health sciences colleges and faculty service plans, including regional sites; health system, including the hospital and clinics and Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers. Provides advice to the system-wide healthcare enterprise on federal and state regulatory compliance matters, e.g., HIPAA and privacy, Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute, Medicare/Medicaid, State Practice/Licensure Acts, Certificate of Need, healthcare regulatory reform, and clinical research compliance. Supervises medical malpractice cases handled by outside counsel, assists in the defense of lawsuits against the University and its personnel. Handles subpoenas and other administrative agency and litigation related documents for the healthcare enterprise and provides legal advice regarding responses to those documents. Provides advice on medical staff and patient care issues, including consent and decision making, mental health and risk management related issues. Provides legal advice to hospital, medical staff and health sciences college committees. Advises and assists in the development, review and revision of policies and procedures, bylaws, and other operational documents. Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a variety of health care related contracts and transaction documents, including clinical research agreements. Provides information and education, including presentations to administrators and others, regarding healthcare legal and regulatory matters; promotes "preventive" legal practices. Provides legal advice and performs other professional functions associated with the provision of legal advice and services, as directed, within the purview of the Office of University Counsel.

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