Senior Counsel - Health Care, M&A & Compliance (Remote)

Humana Inc; Santa Fe (NM); Remote; USD 168,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a Senior Counsel to provide a full range of legal advice supporting CenterWell Primary Care delivery and related mergers & acquisitions.

The role requires independent judgment, broad expertise, and the ability to advise executives on strategic initiatives with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will focus on Medicare/Medicaid regulatory work, build cross-functional partnerships, and ensure compliance across the organization.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience.
• Active membership in a state bar association.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision and in team settings.
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.
• Experience in Medicare, Medicaid, or similar regulatory work.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance related to the application of fraud, waste, and abuse laws, including the Anti-Kickback Statute, the Stark Law, and the Beneficiary Inducement Statute as applied to CenterWell Primary Care delivery and operations.
• Assist with healthcare regulatory diligence for potential merger & acquisition activity as well as coordinate and address legal issues during post-closing integration.
• Collaborate and consult with leaders throughout the company in order to ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and protection against external risk.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Independent work

Healthcare regulatory knowledge

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Humana Inc. is seeking a Senior Counsel to provide a full range of legal advice supporting CenterWell Primary Care delivery and related mergers & acquisitions.

The role requires independent judgment, broad expertise, and the ability to advise executives on strategic initiatives with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will focus on Medicare/Medicaid regulatory work, build cross-functional partnerships, and ensure compliance across the organization.