Deputy General Counsel, Healthcare
Hiring Company
About the Role
Remote (anywhere in United States)
;Greater Washington D.C. Area (Hybrid)
;Greater Boston, MA Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Deputy General Counsel to lead legal work across its healthcare portfolio. The role owns regulatory, privacy, commercial, and corporate matters, advising teams from engineering through executive leadership. Responsibilities include guiding health data and privacy analyses, negotiating business agreements, and assessing healthcare arrangements for regulatory compliance. The Deputy General Counsel will also manage and develop other lawyers and help build the legal function for early-stage healthcare businesses. Candidates must hold a J.D. and be licensed in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction, with at least 12 years of healthcare legal experience, including substantial in-house work. At least five years of experience with health technology or digital healthcare companies and direct responsibility for regulatory and privacy compliance are required. Applicants should have deep, hands-on knowledge of HIPAA, state health privacy laws, business associate agreements, health data use, and healthcare fraud and abuse rules. Strong independent judgment, team leadership, and the ability to manage legal work under pressure are essential; experience with commercial contracts, telehealth, venture transactions, startups, or legal technology is preferred.
Functions:
- Legal
Compensation
USD $360,000-$440,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Ambitious incubation firm specializing in technology-led companies
Industry
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
51-200