Associate Counsel — Healthcare Regulation & Contracts

MedElite; Brooklyn (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Company-Sponsored Life Insurance

401K

Short and Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

MedElite is seeking an Associate Counsel to provide practical legal support across its multistate healthcare services organization. This attorney will advise leadership on healthcare regulatory, reimbursement, employment, contractual, and general corporate matters.

This is a hands‑on, business‑oriented role within a rapidly growing healthcare services company, requiring an attorney who is comfortable taking ownership of legal matters and working closely with leadership and cross‑functional

Qualifications

• JD and active New York bar membership.
• Approximately 4–7 years of relevant legal experience.
• Healthcare law experience, preferably representing healthcare providers.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, reimbursement, and healthcare compliance.
• Employment-law and general corporate experience.
• Strong drafting, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise on healthcare regulatory, reimbursement, compliance, and operational matters.
• Manage responses to governmental and third-party inquiries, reviews, and information requests.
• Provide employment-law guidance, including policies, accommodations, discipline, and terminations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate provider, employment, vendor, and commercial agreements.
• Research legal developments and recommend practical risk‑mitigation strategies.
• Manage outside counsel when specialized legal expertise is required.
• Support general corporate and legal matters as needed.

Skills

Regulatory

Contract drafting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Healthcare law

Education

JD degree

New York bar

Job description

MedElite is seeking an Associate Counsel to provide practical legal support across its multistate healthcare services organization. This attorney will advise leadership on healthcare regulatory, reimbursement, employment, contractual, and general corporate matters.

This is a hands‑on, business‑oriented role within a rapidly growing healthcare services company, requiring an attorney who is comfortable taking ownership of legal matters and working closely with leadership and cross‑functional