Associate General Counsel

Senderra Specialty Pharmacy; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Senderra Specialty Pharmacy is seeking a Senior Associate General Counsel Assistant to support the legal department in Dallas, TX. The role covers healthcare, corporate, and regulatory matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with providers, payers, and manufacturers to ensure compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities include researching laws, preparing memoranda, and helping develop policies and procedures, with collaboration across operations, HR, compliance,

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school with active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Texas preferred).
• Experience in PBM, payer contracting, or health insurance environments.
• Strong drafting, researching, and analytical abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements with providers, payers, and manufacturers.
• Support development of policies and procedures to manage legal risk.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders across operations, HR, compliance, and finance.
• Maintain legal documentation and files; assist responses to audits or investigations.
• Contribute to training materials and communications to promote ethical practices.

Skills

PBM contracting

Payer contracting

Legal advisory

Regulatory understanding

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Company Description Senderra Specialty Pharmacy is the largest independent full‑service specialty pharmacy in the United States, focused on patient-centered care and innovative healthcare solutions. Senderra supports individuals with chronic and complex conditions through tailored clinical programs and technology-enabled services. The organization collaborates closely with healthcare providers, payers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers to drive superior patient outcomes and financial accessibility. Clinical and National Field Support teams deliver personalized, hands‑on assistance, backed by a dedicated funding team that helps patients access needed therapies. State‑of‑the‑art pharmacy distribution centers enable Senderra to meet growing nationwide demand for specialized care.

Role Description The Senior Associate General Counsel Assistant is a full-time, on‑site role based in Dallas, TX, supporting the legal department with a broad range of healthcare, corporate, and regulatory matters. This position assists in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements, including those with providers, payers, and manufacturers, to ensure alignment with legal and compliance standards. The role involves researching and analyzing laws and regulations, preparing memoranda, and providing support in developing policies and procedures to manage legal risk. The Senior Associate General Counsel Assistant will help address PBM and payer contracting, labor and employment issues, data privacy concerns, and corporate governance requirements, coordinating with internal stakeholders across operations, HR, compliance, and finance. Additional responsibilities include maintaining legal documentation and files, supporting responses to audits or investigations, and contributing to training materials and communications that promote ethical and compliant practices.

Qualifications

• Strong background in PBM and payer contracting, experience at large PBM, Health Insurance or other Specialty Pharmacy a Plus.
• Ability to address a broad range of legal issues and provide practical legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Understanding of data privacy and security requirements, including handling of protected health information and other sensitive data.
• Familiarity with corporate governance practices, including support for policies, procedures, and organizational compliance frameworks.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Texas preferred).
• Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, or life sciences industry, particularly in a regulated environment, strongly preferred.
• Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills, with attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced setting.
• Collaborative working style, clear written and verbal communication skills, and ability to work with diverse cross‑functional teams.
• High ethical standards and commitment to patient-centered care and organizational integrity.