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VP Associate General Counsel
at Magellan Health Services in Avon, CT
VP Associate General Counsel Magellan Total Pharmacy Solutions(Job Number: 16251)
Job Summary
This VP level position will assist the General Counsel in all functions of the Legal Department but will focus primarily on the Pharmacy Benefits Management and Medicaid Pharmacy benefits Administration businesses and focused on developing and negotiating managed care service contracts, rebate management contracts, pharmacy distribution agreements, manufacturer agreements and services agreements for the company’s general and specialty pharmacy businesses,and distribution and consulting services lines of business. This position also is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel to corporate officers, managers and employees of the company. This incumbent of this position will advise on contracts, regulatory issues, risk management, corporate transactions and general corporate work.
Essential Functions
Develop and negotiate managed care service contracts, rebate management contracts, pharmacy distribution agreements and services agreements for the company’s general and specialty pharmacy benefits management businesses, distribution and consulting services lines of business
Develop responses to the legal portion of requests for proposals and other formal procurement documents
Solve complex regulatory issues, particularly as they relate to the structure of the company’s contracts with customers. Assist in the development and implementation of overall company licensing and regulatory strategy. Represent the company before state and federal regulators and other constituencies such as provider associations
Advise the management and employees on matters relating to the legal and regulatory aspect of the business of the company
Advise and represent the company in any contract or other disputes with customers and vendors
Represent the company in connection with corporate transactions, and develop partnership and other joint venture arrangements
Management of various healthcare legal issues involving the company
Non-Essential Functions
Other legal advice and tasks as requested by senior management.
Minimum Requirements
Education: JD
Field(s) of study: Law
Experience: 8+ years
Industry: Legal
Job Specific: Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) experience required.
Other
Excellent written and oral communications/advocacy skills, ability to work independently, ability to fashion practical business solutions to complex legal situations, negotiation skills
Licenses, Certifications, etc.: Admission to the Bar
Preferred Qualifications
Education: At least 10 years of experience in the Managed Health Care Industry
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Possess knowledge of the health care industry and regulatory environment, including specific knowledge of and experience with the policies and procedures of regulatory agencies in the states in which the company conducts business. Knowledge of the company’s policies and procedures. Strong written and verbal communication skills and problem solving skills and abilities. Prior experience as senior attorney for a public health insurance or managed care company. General knowledge of and experience with a variety of corporate healthcare transactions.
Primary Location - CT-Avon CT-55 Nod Road
Work Locations - 55 Nod Road (CT02) 55 Nod Road Avon 06001
Magellan Health Services is a leading specialty health care management organization with expertise in managing behavioral health, radiology and specialty pharmaceuticals, as well as public sector pharmacy benefits programs. We deliver innovative solutions to make a positive impact on the cost and quality of health care, keeping the best interests of the people we serve at the center of our decision-making. The breadth of our offerings, depth of expertise, clinical excellence and smart, talented employees is what makes us unique.
Magellan is the employer of choice for hard working people interested in making a difference in the health care industry and in the communities where we work and live. Our strong culture of caring is the common thread in both our business strategy and our work environment where we value professional growth and development, total health and wellness, rewards and recognition and employee unity. Magellan is a place where you can thrive.
Job Summary
This VP level position will assist the General Counsel in all functions of the Legal Department but will focus primarily on the Pharmacy Benefits Management and Medicaid Pharmacy benefits Administration businesses and focused on developing and negotiating managed care service contracts, rebate management contracts, pharmacy distribution agreements, manufacturer agreements and services agreements for the company’s general and specialty pharmacy businesses,and distribution and consulting services lines of business. This position also is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel to corporate officers, managers and employees of the company. This incumbent of this position will advise on contracts, regulatory issues, risk management, corporate transactions and general corporate work.
Essential Functions
Develop and negotiate managed care service contracts, rebate management contracts, pharmacy distribution agreements and services agreements for the company’s general and specialty pharmacy benefits management businesses, distribution and consulting services lines of business
Develop responses to the legal portion of requests for proposals and other formal procurement documents
Solve complex regulatory issues, particularly as they relate to the structure of the company’s contracts with customers. Assist in the development and implementation of overall company licensing and regulatory strategy. Represent the company before state and federal regulators and other constituencies such as provider associations
Advise the management and employees on matters relating to the legal and regulatory aspect of the business of the company
Advise and represent the company in any contract or other disputes with customers and vendors
Represent the company in connection with corporate transactions, and develop partnership and other joint venture arrangements
Management of various healthcare legal issues involving the company
Non-Essential Functions
Other legal advice and tasks as requested by senior management.
Minimum Requirements
Education: JD
Field(s) of study: Law
Experience: 8+ years
Industry: Legal
Job Specific: Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) experience required.
Other
Excellent written and oral communications/advocacy skills, ability to work independently, ability to fashion practical business solutions to complex legal situations, negotiation skills
Licenses, Certifications, etc.: Admission to the Bar
Preferred Qualifications
Education: At least 10 years of experience in the Managed Health Care Industry
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Possess knowledge of the health care industry and regulatory environment, including specific knowledge of and experience with the policies and procedures of regulatory agencies in the states in which the company conducts business. Knowledge of the company’s policies and procedures. Strong written and verbal communication skills and problem solving skills and abilities. Prior experience as senior attorney for a public health insurance or managed care company. General knowledge of and experience with a variety of corporate healthcare transactions.
Primary Location - CT-Avon CT-55 Nod Road
Work Locations - 55 Nod Road (CT02) 55 Nod Road Avon 06001
Magellan Health Services is a leading specialty health care management organization with expertise in managing behavioral health, radiology and specialty pharmaceuticals, as well as public sector pharmacy benefits programs. We deliver innovative solutions to make a positive impact on the cost and quality of health care, keeping the best interests of the people we serve at the center of our decision-making. The breadth of our offerings, depth of expertise, clinical excellence and smart, talented employees is what makes us unique.
Magellan is the employer of choice for hard working people interested in making a difference in the health care industry and in the communities where we work and live. Our strong culture of caring is the common thread in both our business strategy and our work environment where we value professional growth and development, total health and wellness, rewards and recognition and employee unity. Magellan is a place where you can thrive.
Published at 26-09-2013
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