About this role

We are looking for an analytical General Counsel to optimize our organizational efficiency regarding legal matters and help us expand access to great primary care. The General Counsel will examine and draft partnership, employment, and vendor contracts, manage proprietary strategy and patents, and preserve business records such as minutes of meetings and resolutions. 

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The General Counsel will be responsible for the negotiation and management of partnership contracts, HIPPA matters, and employee relations. You will ensure legal compliance regarding partnerships and HIPPA activity, labeling, employee safety, and consumer protection. You will oversee compliance with corporate governance, and establish the prudence of defending lawsuits and prosecuting.

To ensure success you need to have sound knowledge and understanding of applicable laws and regulations surrounding healthcare, and the ability to make prudent legal decisions. Top candidates will be team players with outstanding advocacy and people skills.

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Responsibilities

• Advising senior management and growing board on various matters such as legal rights, and new and existing laws.
• Managing the organization's legal matters.
• Examining and creating draft agreements, such as employment and partnership agreements.
• Maintaining knowledge of the organization’s operations and legal documents.
• Conducting legal research and reviewing the company's litigation strategy pertaining to legal actions.
• Promulgating and creating directives of corporate acts and decisions.
• Preserving all company records.
• Handling statutory filings, such as licensing forms.
• Liaising with outside counsel regarding their assignments.
• Creating new entities and managing the organization's intellectual property.

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Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from accredited, top-tier law school.
• 4+ years of practice with an established law firm.
• Proficient legal experience in healthcare, strategic partnerships, and intellectual property
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of statutes, rules, and regulations pertaining to ambulatory care, HIPPA, and healthcare policy.
• Proficient understanding of business sensitivities and confidentiality.

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About Belmar Health
Belmar Health is expanding access to great primary care. Our work defines solutions used by some of the most ambitious small and midsize primary care practices.

We're tackling healthcare's most difficult and important problems - and success is only a possibility when we inspire a shared mission with every individual we hire.

Learn more about Belmar Health