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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Associate General Counsel, Health Care Solutions

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  • Full Time
  • Chicago, IL
September 16, 2025 Attorney Health Law

Job Description

The hiring range for this role is:  

142,690.17 - 219,876.89

This is the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this postingWe may ultimately pay more or less than the hiring range and this hiring range may also be modified in the future. A candidate’s position within the hiring range may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for annual bonus incentive pay. 

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 11 holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous 401(k) matching, lifestyle spending account and many other benefits to eligible employees. 

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. 

 

Job Description Summary:

The Healthcare Solutions Counsel provides legal and strategic guidance to the organization’s business operations team on matters related to the healthcare industry. This role focuses on supporting initiatives that expand access to healthcare nationwide, including advising on regulatory requirements and contractual arrangements tied to healthcare solution implementation. The position also involves collaboration with legal and business teams across affiliated health plans to support the development, execution, and ongoing operations of systemwide healthcare programs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Identify and assess legal risks for moderately complex matters for assigned practice area with minimal supervision and direction. Assigned practice area may include one or more of the following litigation, special investigations, legal operations, healthcare/regulatory law, contracts, etc.
  • Builds knowledge of the business context
  • Performs routine legal work.
  • Handles moderately complex legal questions and projects.

Required Education, Certifications and Experience:


Education:

  • Required Juris Doctor

Experience:

  • 5+ Years legal practice experience Required


Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficient written and oral communication skills
  • Proficient organizational and project management skills, including follow through skills
  • Strong legal research, analysis and drafting
  • Problem solving skills
  • Preferred knowledge of healthcare insurance industry, including state and federal regulatory environment

Certifications & Licenses:

  • Required: Bar Admission - Various


Additional experience preferred:

  • Legal practice experience, practice experience in contracts, corporate law, health law, HIPAA/privacy, litigation, and/or health insurance law

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