Corporate Counsel - Healthcare

Harris Computer; Alabama; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation (increases with tenor

5 personal days

Medical, Dental and Vision plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401k matching

Health and Wellness programs with REMO

Job summary

Harris Healthcare is seeking a business-oriented Corporate Counsel to join the Legal Team. This remote role requires 4+ years of experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of US healthcare laws including HIPAA.

You will support multiple business units within Harris Healthcare, coordinating with the Legal & Compliance Department to mitigate risk and drive growth. The role involves drafting and negotiating licenses, service agreements and technology contracts,

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a well-regarded firm or company.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills for technology contracts.
• Understanding of US healthcare laws including HIPAA and data privacy.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements and contracts.
• Lead corporate and commercial transactions from inception to close based on experience.
• Create and maintain template agreements based on business and legal requirements.
• Collaborate with Legal & Compliance and cross-functional teams to support business growth.
• Advise internal clients and represent Harris Healthcare needs to customers, vendors and partners.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess legal risks in the changing environment.

Skills

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

HIPAA knowledge

Data privacy

Cross-functional collaboration

International contracting

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Harris Healthcare is seeking a business-oriented, motivated, resourceful Corporate Counsel to join our Legal Team! The Harris Healthcare portfolio of business units provide innovative, mission critical software to the ever-changing healthcare space, including software that supports hospitals, health systems, providers and health plans. S. healthcare and technology businesses, though Harris Healthcare provides software solutions world-wide, including throughout North America, the UK, Europe and Australia. Harris Healthcare is part of the Harris Operating Group of Constellation Software, Inc. which is publicly listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

This new team member will report to Harris' Associate General Counsel, Privacy, and we are looking for candidates who possess 4+ years of experience from a well-respected firm or company, with a firm understanding of the legal issues arising under technology contracts, software license agreements, and US healthcare laws including HIPAA. This role require a highly motivated and organized individual with strong business judgment and exceptional drafting skills. The position is remote and eligible to anyone in the U. Responsible for legal matters for assigned Harris Healthcare business units.

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements and contracts for customers and vendors, including license agreements, reseller agreements, service agreements, technology development agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
• Based on experience level, lead, from beginning to end, the structuring, drafting, reviewing, negotiating and closing of corporate and commercial transactions.
• Create and maintain template agreements based on business and legal requirements.
• Work closely with the other members of the Harris' Legal & Compliance Department and cross-functional teams across Harris Healthcare to identify needs, advise and counsel internal clients, and support Harris' business growth.
• Represent the needs and concerns of Harris Healthcare business units when interacting with customers, vendors and other partners; assist with various legal matters as assigned.
• Review and proactively identify legal trends and risks as part of the changing regulatory environment.
• Knowledge of US healthcare law, including HIPAA, data privacy and security.
• Familiarity with reviewing and drafting technology/software license agreement.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to provide sound, clear and succinct legal advice and analysis to business units and the Legal team, in both verbal and written form.
• Ability to manage a diverse scope of matters, issues and projects simultaneously.
• International contracting experience; experience with GDPR, UK and other international privacy laws a plus.
• International medical device regulatory and/or contracting experience a plus.
• Familiarity with the CCPA and other State privacy and breach notification laws a plus.

• 3 weeks' vacation (increases with tenure) and 5 personal days.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision plan offerings.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401k matching program.
• Health and Wellness programs with remote flexibility.

In addition, the position is eligible for the Bonus Program

Harris provides mission critical software solutions for the Public Sector, Healthcare, Utilities and Private Sector verticals throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Working for Harris is the perfect opportunity to fulfill your professional goals as well as achieve your personal dreams!

Our employees enjoy a casual work environment that offers comfort while providing superior service to our customers. We are financially strong and we are owned by the largest software company in Canada (CSI)

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