Other Physician

MD/JD Attorney

Vivo HealthStaff is seeking a highly qualified and motivated MD/JD Attorney who is a previously practicing physician and licensed lawyer to join the Healthcare Practice Group of a nationally recognized law firm. This role focuses on advising healthcare clients on billing, reimbursement compliance, regulatory matters, and fraud and abuse laws.

Job Description

• Provide legal counsel on Medicare, Medicaid, and VA/Tricare reimbursement requirements
• Advise clients on fraud and abuse compliance, including structuring transactions consistent with Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and False Claims Act regulations
• Assist healthcare providers with enrollment, claims submission, and billing compliance issues
• Offer strategic guidance on business relationships and transactions involving hospitals, physician groups, academic medical centers, skilled nursing facilities, and home health agencies
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address complex healthcare regulatory and compliance challenges

Requirements

• MD and JD degrees with active bar admission in the applicable state
• Previously practiced as a licensed physician
• 10+ years of experience advising healthcare clients or engaging in policymaking related to billing and reimbursement including Medicare, Medicaid, and VA/Tricare
• Deep expertise in federal fraud and abuse laws such as Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark Law, and False Claims Act
• Proven experience structuring business relationships to ensure regulatory compliance
• Experience with private payors is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Voluntary vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

About Vivo HealthStaff

Vivo HealthStaff is a San Francisco Bay Area-based healthcare staffing and recruitment firm serving clients nationwide. Recognized twice on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies and featured on the San Francisco Business Times' Fastest Growing Companies list, we are dedicated to matching exceptional healthcare and legal professionals with organizations to meet their unique operational and clinical needs.