Healthcare Associate Attorney

A law firm located in San Francisco is seeking a Healthcare Associate Attorney with a strong interest in technology's role in healthcare and a passion for utilizing technology to influence the future of healthcare. The successful candidate will exclusively work in digital health, representing startups and founder-led companies at all stages, from pre-formation to capital markets.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support to digital health startups and founder-led companies.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance issues related to healthcare laws and regulations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of corporate structures and governance for healthcare technology companies.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to digital health ventures.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on emerging healthcare technology trends and regulatory developments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, regulatory, and business development teams, to address legal issues and support business objectives.
• Represent clients in negotiations, transactions, and dispute resolution processes.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar and eligibility to practice law.
• 3-7 years of experience in healthcare law, with a focus on regulatory compliance and advising on the corporate practice of medicine.
• Demonstrated interest in technology's role in healthcare and a commitment to leveraging technology to shape the future of the industry.
• Experience working with digital health startups or founder-led companies preferred.
• Strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations, including HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and state healthcare regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar and eligibility to practice law.

Skills:

• Comprehensive knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations, particularly in the digital health sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.