Summary

The Licensure & Regulatory Affairs Specialist serves an integral role within the legal department at LHC Group.

Responsibilities

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• Participate in and facilitate the preparation, execution, and administration of licenses, permits, and other regulatory filings.
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• Coordinate the gathering of information from various business groups, operating companies, and departments in connection w ith the preparation of analyses, applications, and other regulatory filings.
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• Continuous tracking of all regulatory filings, w ith particular emphasis on expirations and renew als, and keep internal clients nd others informed of filing status and related issues, as appropriate.
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• Maintain both pending and completed filings in an organized and accessible system.
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• Ensure that all filings are completed, signed, shipped and processed in a timely manner.
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• Perform a variety of regulatory and analytic assignments under the direction of in-house counsel using legal, regulatory, financial, and other related information.
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• Demonstrate a positive, flexible, customer comes first attitude.
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• Uphold strict confidentiality at all times regarding all licensure matters, including, but not limited to, pending and completed applications and negotiations.
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• Prioritize and manage assignments quickly, accurately and efficiently.
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• Manage special projects and perform other related duties as assigned.
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• Provides guidance to licensure specialists as necessary.
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• Gathers information from relevant departments and completes annual reports as required by State agencies.
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• Communicates both orally and in writing with the field and other home office departments to advise and comment on licensure matters.
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• Identifies areas in need of improvement and communicates best practices to staff as appropriate.
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Education and Experience

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• High School Diploma required.
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• Advanced degree or relevant w ork experience preferred.
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• 2 years experience in legal or related regulatory position.
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• Healthcare experience desired.
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• Know ledge of federal and state regulatory filing requirements.
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• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
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• Ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks quickly, accurately and efficiently in a fast paced environment under strict deadlines.
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• Demonstrates good judgment
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• Ability to w ork across multiple internal and external teams to find solutions to problems or challenges.
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• Detail oriented, able to multitask and meet deadlines.
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• Self-motivated, able to w ork on a team and independently.
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• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office.
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• Must be capable of w orking in an environment w here evolution and change are the norm.
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Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

LHC Group Inc Home Office a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.