<p><strong>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Procurement Counsel to join our legal team in hybrid capacity. This role supports the entire contract lifecycle for a dynamic and mission-driven health services organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in healthcare and IT-related contracts and must be licensed to practice law in the State of New York.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly collaborative and engaging role, requiring close partnership with cross-functional teams and senior-level stakeholders across the organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional presentation, problem-solving, writing, and interpersonal skills, along with keen attention to detail.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Healthcare<strong> </strong>Procurement Counsel (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New York, NY (Downtown/Tribeca)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite (Monday–Thursday) (Friday- Remote)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6+ months<strong> </strong>(w/ potential to extend)<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$85+/ Hour</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Legal Oversight</strong>: Provide strategic legal counsel on procurement matters, including contracts, vendor agreements, and supply chain operations.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, including FDA, HIPAA, CMS, and NYC procurement laws.</li><li><strong>Contract Management</strong>: drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex procurement contracts.</li><li><strong>Risk Mitigation</strong>: Identify legal risks in procurement processes and develop strategies to mitigate them.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with departments such as IT, pharmacy, medical devices, and finance to align legal strategies with operational goals.</li><li><strong>Policy Development</strong>: Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
