Chief Legal Counsel
The chief legal counsel provides legal support to all levels and groups within the hospital. The interact daily with hospital key management to provide legal advice on matters relating to hospital operations including risk management issues, hospital-medical staff relationship issues (credentialing, bylaws, rules, and regulations, and peer review). They represent the hospital in all legal actions and work to minimize hospital and organizational liability.
AT-A-GLANCE
Average Salary
$100K
Job Growth
10.00%
Education Required
Doctoral or professional degree
Patient Interaction
Low
Blood Interaction
None