Healthcare Attorney

Orion Placement; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement is seeking an experienced healthcare regulatory attorney for a Dallas-based role focused on licensing, compliance, contracts, and business matters. You will conduct in-depth regulatory research, provide practical guidance, and counsel physicians and healthcare owners on complex regulatory and contractual issues.

The position emphasizes drafting and negotiating healthcare agreements, supporting transactions and transitions, and delivering clear risk-based counsel with a

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar membership in good standing.
• 2+ years of healthcare regulatory, licensing, compliance, contracts, or related healthcare law experience.
• Strong legal research, analysis, drafting, and client counseling skills.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical advice.
• Strong organization, judgment, communication, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Advise healthcare clients on licensing, regulatory compliance, operational, and business matters.
• Research and analyze federal and Texas healthcare laws, regulations, and licensing requirements.
• Provide practical legal guidance that helps clients understand risk and make informed business decisions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate healthcare, employment, business, and other commercial agreements.
• Counsel physicians, healthcare professionals, practices, and business owners on regulatory and contractual issues.
• Support healthcare transactions, practice transitions, compliance initiatives, and related strategic matters.
• Communicate directly with clients and develop trusted, long term advisory relationships.
• Collaborate with attorneys across business and healthcare matters to develop creative solutions to complex legal issues.

Skills

Legal research

Regulatory analysis

Drafting

Client counseling

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

Pay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Advise healthcare professionals and business owners on meaningful regulatory, licensing, compliance, contract, and business matters.
• Build specialized healthcare law expertise while working on issues that directly affect how clients operate, grow, and manage risk.
• Take meaningful ownership of legal research, regulatory analysis, drafting, client counseling, and practical problem solving.
• Gain exposure to sophisticated healthcare business matters, including contracts, practice operations, compliance, and transactions.
• Join a collaborative legal team where strong attorneys can develop trusted client relationships and expand their responsibilities.
• Enjoy a four day in office schedule, with the office closed on Fridays while attorneys remain responsive to email as needed.

Location:

This is a full time opportunity based in Dallas, Texas. Our attorneys work in the office four days per week, providing strong collaboration and client access, while the office is closed on Fridays. Attorneys are expected to remain responsive to email on Fridays as needed.

Note:

Candidates must be active members in good standing of the Texas Bar and have 2+ years of attorney experience involving healthcare regulatory, licensing, compliance, contracts, or closely related healthcare law matters.

About Us

We are an established business and healthcare law firm helping healthcare professionals and business owners navigate complex legal, regulatory, and operational matters. Our team focuses on practical solutions, thoughtful risk management, responsive client service, and helping clients achieve long term business goals. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Advise healthcare clients on licensing, regulatory compliance, operational, and business matters.
• Research and analyze federal and Texas healthcare laws, regulations, and licensing requirements.
• Provide practical legal guidance that helps clients understand risk and make informed business decisions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate healthcare, employment, business, and other commercial agreements.
• Counsel physicians, healthcare professionals, practices, and business owners on regulatory and contractual issues.
• Support healthcare transactions, practice transitions, compliance initiatives, and related strategic matters.
• Communicate directly with clients and develop trusted, long term advisory relationships.
• Collaborate with attorneys across business and healthcare matters to develop creative solutions to complex legal issues.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar membership in good standing.
• 2+ years of directly relevant attorney experience in healthcare regulatory, licensing, compliance, contracts, or related healthcare law.
• Strong legal research, analysis, drafting, and client counseling skills.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical advice.
• Strong organization, judgment, communication, and attention to detail.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Work on sophisticated healthcare matters with direct impact on clients and their businesses.
• Develop deep expertise in a specialized and highly valuable area of law.
• Enjoy meaningful client contact and responsibility rather than being limited to narrow assignments.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys who value practical thinking, responsiveness, and strong client service.
• Build a long term career with opportunities to expand your expertise and responsibilities.
• Benefit from a four day in office schedule with the office closed on Fridays.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements

Must-have: TX bar license. 2+ yrs of healthcare regulatory law exp

• Required Years as Associate: 2+
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): 2 to 3 years: $130,000 to $145,000;
• 4 to 5 years: $145,000 to $165,000;
• 6+ years: $165,000 to $180,000.