Job Summary:
Under the supervision and direction of a department leader, or other appropriate designee, the Legal Intern will have the opportunity to learn about and complete project-based task(s) and day to day activities within the Office of General Counsel. The Legal Intern will be afforded opportunities to work with multidisciplinary teams and learn about healthcare operational and regulatory work, healthcare litigation, corporate governance, medical staff and peer review, policy management and administration, physician and business arrangements, and clinical transactional matters such as mergers and day-to-day healthcare issues consistent with the organization’s mission, vision, and guiding principles.
EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:
Actively enrolled in an accredited law school. Second or Third year law students preferred.
EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:
Bachelor's Degree required.
SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION:
Strong analytical skills and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of staff and/or others while achieving positive outcomes. Excellent legal research skills, with a strong attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to manage a range of legal matters. Self-starter capable of working independently and seeking direction as needed. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines. Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Perks & Benefits at Froedtert ThedaCare
Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
- Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Referral bonuses
- Retirement plan - 403b
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
- Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
Froedtert ThedaCare is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert ThedaCare network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.
