Corporate Counsel

Calling all Esteemed Leaders! 

Are you an expert legal strategist with a passion for healthcare transactions? Do you thrive on providing pivotal legal counsel in complex and dynamic settings? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

The Role: 

As the Corporate Counsel for Providence St. Joseph Health, under the guidance of the Department of Legal Affairs (DLA) Leadership, you'll be a vital force in delivering strategic and practical legal advice across a wide range of transactional matters and contracting. You will play a key role in shaping the legal landscape for healthcare transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.

What You’ll Do:

• Craft, review, and negotiate a diverse array of commercial contracts, from vendor agreements to intricate partnership documents.

• Identify and manage legal and business risks associated with contracts and transactions, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.

• Develop and implement contracting policies and standard templates to streamline organizational processes.

• Lead the drafting and negotiation of complex transaction documents, focusing on mergers, acquisitions, and various business alliances.

• Provide counsel related to regulatory compliance and ensure adherence to healthcare laws, such as the Stark Law and HIPAA.

• Work closely with finance, operations, and compliance stakeholders to align transactions with business objectives.

• Conduct thorough legal due diligence in corporate transactions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of all legal aspects.

• Collaborate within DLA to optimize legal services delivery and manage resources effectively.

What You’ll Bring:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and active legal practice license in California, Washington, Alaska, New Mexico, Texas, Montana or Oregon.

• Over 10 years of relevant experience (law firm experience is a plus) with a focus on transactions, commercial contracting, and healthcare-related legal matters (preferred).

• Superior skills in drafting and negotiating agreements, especially in mergers, acquisitions, corporate finance transactions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and internal reorganizations.

• Experience with entity formation, corporate finance, health care organizations, for-profit as well as non-profit transactions preferred.

• Ability to assess and weigh business and legal risks, providing practical solutions in complex environments.

• Ability to provide sound and practical advice on legal and business matters in a complex, fast-paced environment to a broad range of business teams.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex legal concepts clearly.

• Proven ability to work effectively with diverse teams across legal and business domains.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Contribution: Be a part of a leading organization transforming healthcare and enhancing community well-being.

• Professional Growth: Enjoy the autonomy and resources to implement innovative legal strategies.

• Dynamic Collaboration: Work alongside a talented and dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence.

• Fast-Paced Environment: Embrace the challenges of a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape and thrive within it.

• Vibrant Locations: Enjoy living in beautiful regions like California and Washington, offering both professional and lifestyle opportunities.

Ready to Lead in Healthcare Law? If you're a visionary legal leader with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a healthier future for all.

Salary Range by Location:

Redmond, WA or Renton, WA or Irvine, CA

• Min: $78.33
• Max: $138.50

Portland, OR or Anchorage, AK

• Min: $75.14
• Max: $132.87

Missoula, MT or Hobbs, NM

• Min: $60.50
• Max: $106.97

Lubbock, TX

• Min: $57.31
• Max: $101.34