Executive General Counsel
Company
K Health
Location
New York City, NY
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Who we are:
K Health is venture-backed, fast-growing startup with a mission to use the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to get everyone access to higher quality healthcare at more affordable costs. We’re looking for mission driven individuals to join our team and help us eliminate healthcare inequalities to build a better and healthier future.
Featured most recently in Forbes and Business Insider as a leading AI startup, K Health is a telehealth company that harnesses the power of technology to help provide the smartest digital healthcare platform to patients, hospital systems, and providers across the United States. Our AI powered application helps bring together the knowledge of thousands of doctors and anonymous medical data to provide the highest quality care to our patients. We offer a free symptom checker, 24/7 access to board-certified doctors, ability to refill prescriptions from your phone, and more. All within one application - no insurance or preauthorization required.
K Health was founded in 2016, and has partnered with visionary and leading hospital systems and providers such as Cedars-Sinai, Mayo Clinic, and Elevance Health. Join us on our mission to help provide better healthcare for less.
About the role: #LI-Hybrid
K Health is looking for a positive and proactive lawyer to join our legal team to provide expert advice and guidance to internal stakeholders and business leaders on healthcare transactions and healthcare regulatory issues. You will serve as a strategic business partner and legal resource to the commercial business and affiliated medical practices.
The successful candidate will be an individual with experience working on a range of healthcare transactions as well as regulatory issues. Experience advising on provider-related regulatory requirements is a plus including scope of practice and medical board guidelines.
The successful candidate will develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of our business mission and strategy and serve as a trusted advisor to the various stakeholders.
What you'll be doing:
Provide legal counsel and support to the company on a wide range of healthcare-related transactions and regulatory matters
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including joint ventures, SAAS agreements and professional services agreements
- Advise on applicable federal and state laws and regulations affecting our business and our affiliated medical groups
- Keep informed of new laws, regulations, guidelines and industry trends affecting our business and affiliated medical practice and identify any necessary changes to the compliance and ethics program and/or business operations
What we're looking for:
- Juris Doctorate from a nationally accredited law school
- 5+ years prior in-house or law firm experience providing regulatory counseling on the laws and regulations relating to healthcare providers
- Must demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the legal and regulatory environment as it relates to healthcare
- Collegial can-do attitude and ability to work under pressure and manage the expectations of stakeholders while exercising mature and reliable judgment in an informal and fast-paced environment
- Creative problem-solving ability with a focus on achieving stakeholder-friendly and strategic solutions while managing risks
- Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
- Strong process-orientation: has proven effectiveness in identifying, developing and implementing scalable/sustainable process and other continuous improvements to achieve organizational efficiencies and increase effectiveness
- Excellent project management skills: can prioritize multiple tasks and goals to ensure timely, on-target and within-budget accomplishments
We offer competitive compensation packages along with stock options based on industry benchmarks for function, level, and geographic location. Offer amounts are determined by multiple factors such as a candidate's experience and expertise.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, citizenship, military or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. We’re deeply committed to building teams as diverse as the patients we serve and strive to cultivate an environment where everyone can bring their most authentic self to work. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our users.
We are committed to maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring a safe environment for all candidates. All communication for job offers from K Health will come from email addresses ending in @khealth.com. K Health will never ask you to provide financial information about yourself during the recruitment process. We will never use personal email accounts or other domains for official correspondence. Our official job postings are only listed on our official website and reputable job boards. Be cautious of job offers from sources other than these platforms.
Date Posted
08/21/2023
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