Associate Counsel, PBM & Health Plan Compliance

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina seeks an Associate Counsel to support PBM services, including the NC State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees. The role intersects health care, PBM operations, government programs, and public procurement, providing guidance across regulatory and contractual matters.

You will partner with pharmacy, compliance, operations, data, finance, and vendor management teams to ensure contract compliance, manage risk, and deliver timely legal support to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited law school required.
• 3+ years of experience in related field.
• Licensed to practice law.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of PBM contracts and related legal requirements.
• Advise internal business partners on PBM contractual requirements and compliance.
• Provide timely, legally supportable guidance across PBM operations and client relationships.
• Support administration of the State Health Plan PBM contract and related initiatives.
• Advise on privacy, data governance, and confidentiality in PBM services.

Education

Juris Doctor / Law degree

Job description

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina seeks an Associate Counsel to support PBM services, including the NC State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees. The role intersects health care, PBM operations, government programs, and public procurement, providing guidance across regulatory and contractual matters.

You will partner with pharmacy, compliance, operations, data, finance, and vendor management teams to ensure contract compliance, manage risk, and deliver timely legal support to