<p>We are partnering with a longstanding & respected non-profit healthcare organization in the SW Metro that is looking to hire a Healthcare Counsel/Privacy Officer to lead healthcare contracting, privacy compliance, and regulatory guidance. This is a hybrid position (3 days in-office/2 days WFH).</p><p><br></p><p><em>The ideal candidate will have 4-7+ years of experience in healthcare law, with a strong background in healthcare contracts, regulatory compliance, and transactional work.</em></p><p><br></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a mission-driven organization. This person will play a key role in shaping the organization's legal and regulatory landscape while ensuring compliance and best practices in healthcare law.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></p><ul><li>Contract Negotiation & Review: Draft, negotiate, and review healthcare contracts, such as provider agreements, service contracts, and medical director agreements.</li><li>Privacy Officer Duties: Oversee HIPAA compliance, conduct training, update policies and procedures, and investigate potential breaches.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Counsel the operations team on healthcare regulations and support the development of strategic solutions to ensure ongoing compliance.</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with the VP of Litigation, Risk Management, and Compliance to develop and implement policies; Advise senior management on the legal and business aspects of contracts and operations.</li><li>Litigation & Risk Management: Manage pre-litigation work, collaborate with outside counsel as needed, and advise on legal risks.</li><li>Training & Education: Provide ongoing training for the healthcare team on legal matters, including healthcare regulations and compliance updates.</li></ul><p><br></p>