Our client - a rapidly scaling telehealth platform that has achieved exceptional growth since its founding - is seeking a versatile attorney to lead their existing legal team and report directly to the CEO / Founder.
This role presents an extraordinary opportunity to shape the legal strategy of a high-growth healthcare technology company while working across multiple legal disciplines.
- Relocation assistance available to candidates outside of Austin
QUALIFICATIONS
JD and active membership in good standing with a US state bar7+ years of broad corporate legal experience, with significant exposure to healthcare industry (telehealth preferred)Strong background in 2+ of the following practice areas : corporate law, commercial contracts, healthcare regulations, telehealth law, privacy, complianceTrack record of successfully managing cross-functional relationshipsExperience advising technology or healthcare startups through periods of rapid growth not required but preferredDemonstrated ability to operate independently while managing multiple competing prioritiesRESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as lead legal counsel on strategic initiativesDevelop and implement comprehensive legal and compliance programs to support the company's rapid expansion across multiple statesCollaborate cross-functionally with product, operations, and clinical teams to develop scalable legal solutions that enable business growthStructure, draft, and negotiate complex commercial agreements including vendor contracts, partnership agreements, and licensing arrangementsPartner with the executive team to evaluate business opportunities and provide strategic counsel on risk management and legal implicationsLead regulatory strategy and compliance efforts across telehealth regulations, privacy laws, healthcare fraud and abuse, and corporate practice of medicineBuild and maintain relationships with outside counsel while managing legal spend and internal resources