Healthcare General Counsel – Contracts & Compliance

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, AZ seeks an Associate General Counsel to provide expert legal services for TMCH, focusing on contract negotiation, real estate, hospital operations, and compliance support. The role requires JD and substantial healthcare law experience.

The successful candidate will advise senior leaders, manage physician contracting, HIPAA/privacy matters, and oversee risk management and litigation coordination across TMCH.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 3 years of healthcare and business law experience; Arizona experience preferred.
• Admission or eligibility to the State Bar of Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Advise senior leaders on changes in laws and regulations affecting TMCH.
• Negotiate and draft complex contracts and physician agreements across TMCH.
• Provide legal services to subsidiaries and departments; handle compliance and privacy matters.
• Support real estate transactions and related agreements.
• Oversee risk management, claims, and outside counsel coordination.
• Support corporate governance and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Healthcare law

Regulatory compliance

Real estate law

Legal writing

Litigation management

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, AZ seeks an Associate General Counsel to provide expert legal services for TMCH, focusing on contract negotiation, real estate, hospital operations, and compliance support. The role requires JD and substantial healthcare law experience.

The successful candidate will advise senior leaders, manage physician contracting, HIPAA/privacy matters, and oversee risk management and litigation coordination across TMCH.