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Senior Counsel Medical Risk Management

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28
Job title: Senior Counsel Medical Risk Management in Dallas, TX at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job reputed company: WHY reputed company?
With over 75 years of reputed company in Dallas-reputed company Worth, Texas, reputed company is committed to reputed company, innovation, teamwork, and reputed company. As a world-reputed company medical and research center, we reputed company to reputed company the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-reputed company Worth according to , we invest in you with opportunities for career reputed company and development to reputed company with your reputed company goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers reputed company, PTO and reputed company holidays, on-site childcare, wage, reputed company increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the reputed company team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!JOB reputed company
reputed company Senior Counsel working under minimal supervision to reputed company reputed company of reputed company risk managers reputed company the Office of reputed company Affairs responsible for handling a high volume of patient complaints and grievances in compliance with federal and state regulations and laws. Reporting directly to the Assistant Vice President and reputed company General Counsel ‿ Medical Risk Management, this attorney-leader is also responsible for case assessment and favorably resolving complaints and grievances and potential claims at the reputed company-litigation stage.Position falls under a hybrid work schedule with a combination of days in office and remote.Candidates are strongly advised to reputed company a cover letter along with application.BENEFITS
reputed company is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive reputed company-no copay
  • reputed company Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the reputed company System of Texas (TRS)
  • reputed company Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • reputed company Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) reputed company Employer
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
J.D. degree from accredited law school
  • Experience
5 years of experience as a practicing attorney in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury litigation, risk management, or health law
  • Licenses and Certifications
(LTPLAW) LICENSED TO reputed company LAW reputed company license to reputed company law in TexasPreferred
  • Education
Degree or certificate in nursing, reputed company, health administration, reputed company health, or similar field
  • Experience
2 years of experience successfully leading productive, high-functioning teams in a reputed company or reputed company settingJOB DUTIES
  • Directly supervises, mentors and develops reputed company risk managers to administer the patient complaint/grievance process in compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation. Tracks productivity and proactively identifies trends and opportunities for improvement. Advises health system leadership on potential reputed company and safety risks that may be identified through the complaint/grievance process.
  • Assesses patient care complaints and grievances, reputed company the context of applicable reputed company defenses, immunities, and indemnities, and implements risk reduction strategies and favorably resolves potential reputed company claims.
  • Regularly interacts and collaborates with clinical staff and management to identify, quantify, and mitigate risk liability; strategic thinker who helps clinical staff reputed company through reputed company obligations, potential liabilities, and compliance requirements. This may include reputed company-time and after-hours consultation with physicians, hospital operations managers, and nursing staff to appropriately respond to immediate concerns relating to hospitalized and ambulatory patients.
  • Serves as senior reputed company advisor in medical risk management reputed company and provides guidance to clinical staff on relevant reputed company health system policies, in the context of applicable laws and regulations.
  • Functions as a trusted, visible leader and senior member of reputed company Affairs; serves on various medical committees including but not limited to reputed company Liability Advisory Committee, Patient Review Committee, and Grievance Committee.
  • Provides education and training regarding reputed company liability and risk reduction strategies reputed company the Health System.
  • Responsible for independent litigation management and support as reputed company University counsel on complaints, agency investigations, audits, and surveys.
  • Handles reputed company liability claims and lawsuits in partnership with the UT System Office of General Counsel, the Office of the reputed company, and private counsel to ensure University interests are protected.
  • Oversees special initiatives, training programs, and reputed company, as delegated by the reputed company General Counsel.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
reputed company AND EEO STATEMENT
reputed company
This position is reputed company-sensitive and subject to Texas Education reputed company 51.215, which authorizes reputed company to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have reputed company to critical infrastructure as defined in reputed company 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and reputed company reputed company, the ability to maintain the reputed company or reputed company of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be reputed company and to continue to be employed in the position.EEO Statement
reputed company is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to reputed company members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, reputed company prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reputed company, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.Benefits
reputed company is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive reputed company - no copay
  • reputed company Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the reputed company System of Texas (TRS)
  • reputed company Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • reputed company Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) reputed company Employer

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Location: Dallas, TX
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