Contracts Counsel - Hospitals / Healthcare Providers

Contracts Counsel – Hospitals / Healthcare Providers

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We are seeking experienced Contract Negotiation attorneys specializing in the healthcare industry and with experience advising hospitals, large healthcare systems or large physician groups. This role involves overseeing complex contracting processes with a focus on vendor and payer‑side agreements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the negotiation and execution of external client contracts, particularly with healthcare vendors, focusing on Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Business Associate Agreements (BAAs), Non‑Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
• Provide strategic compliance advice to commercial operations and relevant functional areas, emphasizing market access and pricing issues related to Medicaid and Medicare.
• Review, draft, and consult on a variety of agreements, including consulting agreements, supply and distribution agreements, advisory, market access‑related contracts (PBM, Payer, and GPO agreements), wholesaler contracts, and discount and rebate agreements.
• Act as a legal advisor to marketing, regulatory, and medical teams to ensure advertising and promotional content complies with statutory and regulatory requirements, offering practical solutions.
• Utilize expertise in managed care to influence supply chain management, specialty pharma contracting, and federal / state pricing strategies.
• Demonstrate proficiency in navigating payer contracting or provider‑side environments with payer‑facing activities.
• Work collaboratively to negotiate agreements with wholesalers.

Desired Qualifications

Compensation, Benefits & Location

This position offers an attractive compensation package starting at $145,000, including comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and access to professional development opportunities. While Axiomites primarily work remotely, some clients may require onsite presence.

Company Overview

Axiom is the global front‑runner in delivering high‑caliber, on‑demand legal expertise, enabling efficiency and growth across legal departments worldwide. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and social engagement sets us apart as an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Axiom is dedicated to equal employment opportunities, free from discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, gender identity, disability, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure a fair application process.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice

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