Optum

Associate General Counsel, Pharmacy Programs

Optum

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Optum, we are passionate about using technology to transform healthcare and are always looking for talented and innovative professionals to join our team. We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Associate General Counsel, Pharmacy Programs for our legal department.The ideal candidate for this role is a highly motivated attorney with experience in pharmacy programs and a strong knowledge of the healthcare industry. The successful candidate will bring a thorough understanding of legal principles, policies, and regulations, as well as a commitment to providing superior legal counsel to our Pharmacy Programs.In this position, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to the Pharmacy Programs team, leading and developing legal strategies, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws. You will also be responsible for providing legal advice on a wide range of topics such as contract negotiations, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance.The successful candidate will have a Juris Doctorate degree and a minimum of five years of legal experience, ideally in the healthcare sector. You should have excellent research, communication, and negotiation skills, as well as strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Experience with healthcare regulations, HIPAA, and anti-kickback laws is also highly desirable.If you are a proactive and motivated legal professional with experience in pharmacy programs, we want to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Highly Organized

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Projects And Prioritize Tasks

  • Demonstrated Legal Research And Writing Skills

  • Strong Problem Solving Skills

  • A Juris Doctor Degree

  • Ability To Work Both Independently And Collaboratively

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Research

  • Communication

  • Drafting

  • Compliance

  • Contracting

  • Problem-Solving

  • advocacy

  • Litigation

  • Interpersonal

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Legal

  • Regulatory

  • Compliance Auditing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate General Counsel, Pharmacy Programs in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $80,000 - $125,000 per year. This salary range includes base salary, bonuses, and other forms of compensation. The salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and industry.

Additional Information
Optum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Optum

Since 1992, HealthCare Partners has been committed to developing innovative models of healthcare delivery that improve our patients' quality of life while containing healthcare costs. Our strength is in our steadfast commitment to our guiding principle of coordinated care. Our physicians strive daily to bring the benefits of coordinated care to more than 600,000 managed care patients in California, who represent the diversity of cultures, socioeconomic groups, ages, and health statuses in the communities we serve.

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