Junior or Mid-Level Health Care Transactional Associate Attorney

A law firm in San Diego, CA is seeking a Junior or Mid-Level Health Care Transactional Associate Attorney. This role will involve effectively communicating with clients, providing clear and concise legal analysis, and gaining a deep understanding of clients’ business operations and strategic goals. The successful candidate will offer practical and actionable legal advice while collaborating with team members specializing in fraud and abuse investigations, licensing, certification, and reimbursement litigation. The ideal candidate will have experience with complex regulatory regimes or significant transactions and must be licensed in California.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicate effectively with clients to provide clear and concise legal analysis and advice.
• Develop a thorough understanding of clients’ business operations, objectives, and strategic goals.
• Provide creative, practical, and actionable legal advice tailored to clients' needs.
• Work collaboratively with team members, including those specializing in fraud and abuse investigations, licensing and certification, and reimbursement litigation.
• Handle complex regulatory regimes and significant transactions within the health care sector.
• Participate in the drafting, negotiation, and review of transactional documents and agreements.
• Assist in developing strategies to address regulatory compliance and operational challenges.
• Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes to offer up-to-date advice.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience in health care transactional law, focusing on regulatory issues and significant transactions.
• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Collaborative and team-oriented with a proactive approach to client service.
• Experience with health care clients and understanding of relevant regulations is preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Deep knowledge of health care regulatory frameworks and transactional practices.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Effective client communication and relationship management.
• Ability to provide strategic legal advice and solutions.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating transactional documents.
• Team-oriented approach with a focus on collaboration and client service.

Job Location:

• San Diego, CA

Benefits Offered:

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for discretionary bonuses.

With three offices in California and one in Washington DC, this firm offers a full-range of legal services to healthcare providers in issues of compliance, regulatory policy, and pharmaceuticals. The firm's focus on healthcare results in a depth and breadth of expertise not found among general practice firms; attorneys with the firm work under the guidance and training of their senior partners to analyze the benefits and risks of any given solution, and ensure an informed choice on the part of the client.