In-House Counsel

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a seasoned in-house counsel with a Juris Doctor and 5+ years of healthcare legal experience to join our health system. The role focuses on providing strategic legal guidance across corporate, operational, and regulatory matters while drafting complex contracts and overseeing real estate transactions.

The successful candidate will lead enterprise document control and mitigate risk within a mission-driven health system, with preferred expertise in

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) and 5+ years of legal experience, healthcare preferred.
• Experience in contract negotiation and a strong understanding of health care laws (HIPAA, EMTALA, Stark, Anti-Kickback).
• Ability to lead enterprise document control and mitigate risk within a health system.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on corporate, operational, and regulatory matters.
• Draft complex contracts and oversee real estate transactions.
• Lead enterprise document control and mitigate risk within the health system.

Skills

Contract negotiation

HIPAA knowledge

Healthcare law

Regulatory compliance

Risk mitigation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Juris Doctor (JD) and 5+ years of legal experience (health care preferred)

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Full Opportunity Brief

Title: In-House Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Baptist Health Care
Description: Baptist Health Care is seeking a seasoned health care attorney to serve as In-House Counsel and strategic partner. The role involves providing legal counsel on corporate, operational, and regulatory matters, drafting complex contracts, and overseeing real estate transactions. The successful candidate will lead enterprise document control and mitigate risk within a mission-driven health system.
Eligibility: Applicants must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and possess a minimum of 5 years of legal experience, with a preference for those with a background in health care. Candidates should have expertise in contract negotiation and a strong understanding of health care laws, including HIPAA, EMTALA, Stark, and Anti-Kickback statutes.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Pensacola, FL
Fees: None
Contact Information: Not specified