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Note: We also have an Associate General Counsel opening; that role requires more years of experience and is listed here: https://bcbst.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Chattanooga-TN/Associate-General-Counsel_R-42846-1
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
BCBST is looking to add Counsel to our legal team to support various internal business functions. (We have 2 open Counsel positions to fill.) For these roles, previous in-house experience with a health plan (or experience as outside counsel advising health plans) is preferred.
Job Responsibilities
Provide legal support and guidance to business leaders throughout the Enterprise, including advising on legal considerations and risks affecting business initiatives and operations.
Develop and maintain strong, professional business relationships with internal and external clients.
Assists and supports more senior attorneys with management of legal matters and projects.
Draft and revise legal documents, including contracts and legal memoranda.
Education/Licensure
Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution
Must be a member of the TN bar, or licensed in another state and become a member of the TN bar as required by the state bar.
Experience
5 years - private practice or in-house legal department experience required
Skills
Strong analytical, planning, organizational and research skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to interpret and translate complex concepts into information meaningful to business personnel.
Ability to work independently on multiple tasks involving critical deadlines with little or no supervision as well as part of a team
As Tennessee's largest and most respected health benefit plan company, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health for 75 years. Learn more about us at https://careers.bcbst.com/.