Senior General Counsel - Health & Wellness, Remote & Equity

Rythm Health; Poland; Remote; PLN 1,121,000 - 2,615,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly at-home blood testing and健康ins

Healthcare with premiums fully covered

Flexible remote-first work environment

401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Equity aligned with role

Job summary

Rythm Health is seeking a seasoned General Counsel to serve as the company’s primary legal advisor and strategic partner to the founders and leadership. You will shepherd regulatory compliance across CLIA, CAP, FDA, HIPAA, and marketing/privacy while enabling rapid growth and responsible decision-making.

You will balance legal risk with business objectives, shape governance, and oversee contracts, IP, and outside counsel in a dynamic, remote-first startup.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of legal experience, including consumer-facing businesses.
• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership.
• Experience advising high-growth consumer, healthcare, wellness, subscription, ecommerce, or regulated businesses.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the company's primary legal advisor across all areas of the business.
• Partner with founders and executive leadership on strategic initiatives.
• Lead CLIA, CAP, FDA, HIPAA, advertising, privacy, marketing, and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Provide guidance on claims substantiation, consumer protection requirements, and risk management.
• Oversee litigation strategy, dispute resolution, and outside counsel relationships.
• Manage intellectual property, trademarks, licensing, and brand protection initiatives.
• Review and negotiate commercial agreements, vendor contracts, partnership agreements, and corporate transactions.
• Advise product, marketing, operations, and growth teams on legal considerations and business opportunities.
• Develop scalable legal processes, policies, and frameworks to support growth.
• Balance speed, innovation, and risk in a fast-moving startup environment.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Regulatory compliance

Strategic advising

Risk management

Leadership collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Rythm Health is seeking a seasoned General Counsel to serve as the company’s primary legal advisor and strategic partner to the founders and leadership. You will shepherd regulatory compliance across CLIA, CAP, FDA, HIPAA, and marketing/privacy while enabling rapid growth and responsible decision-making.

You will balance legal risk with business objectives, shape governance, and oversee contracts, IP, and outside counsel in a dynamic, remote-first startup.