In-House Counsel M & A
In-House Counsel - Remote
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced dynamic Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) In-House Counsel to join our rapidly growing company with over 150 entities. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in post acute care, physician practices, hospitals - mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, contract management, and corporate law with specific expertise in healthcare regulations and transactions. This role will be instrumental in supporting our firm's continued growth and expansion through strategic transactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Focus on all legal aspects of complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation, and post-closing integration
- Review and structure healthcare-specific agreements including provider agreements, management services agreements, and payor contracts
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and financing documents
- Assist with physician contracting and healthcare leasing.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts including vendor agreements, service agreements, NDAs, licensing agreements, and employment contracts
- Manage relationships with external counsel while optimizing legal spending and ensuring quality of deliverables
- Monitor and maintain contract renewal schedules and ensure timely review of contract modifications
- Provide guidance on healthcare regulatory matters including HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and state healthcare regulations
Required Qualifications
- JD degree from an accredited law school and active membership in state bar association in multiple states including Texas and other states
- 3-7 years of relevant legal experience, Healthcare focused on M&A, contracts, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Physician Practice, Pharma
- Prior experience in a healthcare-focused private equity firm or healthcare company
- Demonstrated experience in healthcare regulatory compliance and healthcare transactions
- Proven track record in implementing and managing contract lifecycle management systems
- Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail
- Previous experience at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house legal department
Personal Qualities
- Proactive problem-solver with entrepreneurial mindset, fast paced environment with variable day to day flexibility
- Strong business acumen and ability to balance legal risks with business objectives
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Outstanding communication skills and ability to interact with senior stakeholders
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Additional Benefits:
- Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home.
- Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more designed to support your personal and family well-being.
- Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
These additional benefits are available to you without reducing your take-home pay!
