Sr. Associate General Counsel - Telecommute
UnitedHealth Group
Job Details
Sr. Associate General Counsel - Telecommute (757781)
Position Description
Bring us your experience, your head for strategy, your strength with relationships and your eye for opportunity. In return we offer an unmatched place to grow and develop your career among a richly diverse group of businesses driven by the power and stability of a leading health care organization. Come help us heal and strengthen the health care system as you do your life's best work.(sm)
OptumRx is an innovative pharmacy benefit management organization managing the prescription drug benefits of commercial, Medicare and other governmental health plans, as well as those of employers and unions. Services offered by the company include pharmacy network contracting, rebate contracting and administration, mail order pharmacy facilities, specialty drugs and retail drug claims processing. OptumRx is part of Optum, a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide OptumRx business leaders with effective advice and counsel on regulatory and transactional matters, and business strategies
- Operating in a strategic and pro-active manner to assist our internal business clients in managing their relationships with pharmaceutical and network partners, and managing the legal and regulatory risk related to prescription drug programs
- Functioning as part of a high performing, collegial team
As a member of the OptumRx legal team, close collaboration with colleagues is expected, as well as a willingness to adapt to the changing legal support requirements of our growing business.
- Juris Doctorate degree
- 10 or more years of legal experience in health care regulatory and transactional practices
- Experience working with the pharmacy and pharmacy benefits management industries
- Understanding of the managed health care industry
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Job Details
- Contest Number757781
- Job TitleSr. Associate General Counsel - Telecommute
- Job FamilyLegal
- Business SegmentOptum Corporate
Job Location Information
- Eden Prairie, MN
United States
North America - Other LocationsSchaumburg, IL
Irvine, CA
Additional Job Detail Information
- Employee StatusRegular
- ScheduleFull-time
- Job LevelDirector
- ShiftDay Job
- TravelNo
- Telecommuter PositionYes
- Overtime StatusExempt
UnitedHealth Group is the most diversified health care company in the United States and a leader worldwide in helping people live healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.