Sr Corporate Counsel- Acquisitions & Development

Description

Job Summary

The Senior Corporate Counsel Acquisitions & Development provides legal counsel and

strategic guidance on a diverse range of healthcare transactions and corporate legal matters.

Operating with a high degree of independence this role leads complex transactions and

partners with business and operational leaders to develop practical business-oriented solutions

that advance company objectives manage legal risk and support compliance with applicable

laws and regulations.

Essential Functions

Leads and advises on acquisitions dispositions joint ventures and other strategic

business arrangements involving hospitals health systems surgery centers other

outpatient centers physician groups nonprofit organizations and other third parties.

Manages assigned transactions throughout their lifecycle including structuring due

diligence negotiation documentation and closing.

Coordinates with cross-functional transaction teams and manages outside counsel

including oversight of work product and legal spend.

Drafts reviews and negotiates confidentiality agreements letters of intent definitive

transaction agreements and related legal documents.

Advises business and operational leaders on legal regulatory corporate governance

and related commercial matters.

Researches and analyzes relevant laws regulations and industry standards and

communicates developments that may affect transactions or business initiatives.

Manages competing priorities communicates emerging issues promptly and maintains

accountability for assigned matters through completion.

Performs other duties as assigned maintains regular and reliable attendance and

complies with company policies and standards.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required; top academic credentials preferred.

Demonstrable record of integrity accountability and professionalism.

At least six years of relevant progressively responsible legal experience required

preferably in a combination of law firm and in-house settings.

Experience advising on complex corporate transactions required; healthcare transaction

experience strongly preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of corporate transactions contract negotiation and applicable

healthcare laws and regulations.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex legal and

business issues and develop practical solutions.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain complex

legal concepts clearly and concisely to non-legal audiences.

Sound judgment and the ability to work independently take ownership of significant

matters and exercise discretion.

Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple

transactions and competing deadlines.

Ability to build effective relationships and collaborate across organizational and

functional boundaries.

Licenses and Certifications

Active bar admission in good standing in at least one U.S. state required.

Required Experience:

Senior IC