Associate Counsel

Overview

An opportunity is available for an Associate Counsel to support various departments and affiliated entities within a healthcare network. This role reports directly to the Senior Associate Counsel and focuses on corporate, regulatory, transactional, and complex contract matters. The position offers the possibility to work remotely and operates within a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate and transactional legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures.
• Review, negotiate, and draft both routine and complex contracts and organizational documents.
• Provide legal research, advice, and counsel regarding rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare and deliver educational programs on relevant legal topics.
• Monitor applicable legislation and case law to support the General Counsel.
• Participate in committees and working groups as appropriate.
• Manage projects independently and accept responsibility for assigned tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate and transactional health law.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures.
• Knowledge of relevant state and federal healthcare laws and regulations, including anti-kickback and self-referral laws, licensing, and reimbursement.
• Strong leadership skills, including visionary thinking, results orientation, talent development, teamwork, business acumen, change leadership, and strategic orientation.
• Effective project management skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and maintain composure.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to cross-functional teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to exceed expectations and pursue growth.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and research skills.
• Outstanding time management and multitasking abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with financing and investment transactions, private equity, and for-profit healthcare entities and transactions is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $150,000.00 - $160,000.00, based on experience.
• Eligibility for a full benefits package beginning within the first month of employment.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plans and paid holidays.

Location

• State of New York
• Remote work opportunity available

Equal Opportunity

The employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. The listed salary range does not include bonuses, incentive pay, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.