Associate General Counsel - Contracts - Real Estate & Commercial Transactions

Come join the Amazing Legal Team that supports NewYork-Presbyterian

New York-Presbyterian is one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic health care delivery systems, dedicated to providing the highest quality, most compassionate care to patients in the New York metropolitan area and throughout the globe. In collaboration with two renowned medical schools, Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York-Presbyterian is consistently recognized as a leader in medical education, ground-breaking research and innovative, patient-centered clinical care. As the healthcare industry rapidly evolves, we depend on our exceptional Legal team to help us maintain the integrity of our care. We are now seeking an Associate General Counsel to support our Office of Legal Affairs and Risk Management.

Associate General Counsel – Contracts – Real Estate and Commercial Transactions

As an Associate General Counsel at NewYork-Presbyterian, you will play a vital role through your expertise in real estate and contract law.  In this role, you will work closely with our real estate, facilities and procurement teams and other hospital stakeholders to review, draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, with a focus on commercial leases, construction and facilities-related agreements, and contracts for general goods, services and equipment.  You will advise hospital departmental leaders on a range of commercial, legal and regulatory matters.  Experience as an in-house counsel is preferred, but not required.  As Associate General Counsel, you will be joining a high-intensity, full-service corporate legal department of more than twenty attorneys and will be expected to work collaboratively with fellow counsel and the department’s business partners at all levels of hospital management.

This position is a full time position working 4 days at our Corporate Office in mid-town Manhattan and the ability for 1 day remote.

Required Criteria

• Law degree
• Admission to the New York State Bar
• Five years of previous work related experience
• Substantive hands-on experience drafting and negotiating contracts

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

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It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.