Attorney Healthcare Claims Management

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Attorney, Healthcare Claims Management
The candidate provides legal advice and analysis regarding healthcare liability claims, investigations/complaints from healthcare licensing bodies/boards, institutional clinical matters. Works closely with the Chief Legal Officer or designee, management, employees at all levels, The University of Texas System Office of General Counsel, Texas Attorney General and outside legal counsel.Provides advice regarding healthcare liability matters for faculty employees in the schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing and health professions. Manages healthcare claims filed against the Institution, its faculty, staff or students under strict timelines and liaise with the Office of General Counsel, the Texas Attorney General’s office and outside counsel. Assists with discovery and other litigation matters related to healthcare liability claims. Provides advice and management of complaints or allegations of violations of licensing, privileging and accreditation rules. Advises on matters related to medico/legal risk, including medical record documentation, unanticipated outcomes and disclosures. Makes recommendations to the Office of General Counsel, Attorney General’s Office and Institutional management concerning litigation, including settlement matters and attending mediation. Researches legal precedents, case reports, and other legal documents to collect information for case preparation, prepares care summaries for outside counsel, initial drafts of correspondence, and other legal documents. Should have Juris Doctorate (J.D) degree from an accredited law school. Should have 3-5 years experience in healthcare liability.

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