Associate Healthcare and Life Sciences Regulatory

A law firm seeks an experienced healthcare regulatory associate to enhance its Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice. The ideal candidate will possess at least three years of expertise in healthcare regulatory matters, focusing on reimbursement compliance and transactional due diligence. This role is ideal for a motivated professional eager to thrive in a dynamic, diverse, and fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Provide legal support in reimbursement matters, including compliance, coding, coverage, and payment for innovative products and services.
• Conduct transactional due diligence and assist in deal documentation and negotiation for emerging companies, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets.
• Counsel clients on fraud and abuse regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant laws.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to devise effective regulatory strategies tailored to their needs.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to stay current on regulatory changes in the healthcare sector.
• Prepare and review various legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience in healthcare regulatory law.
• Strong understanding of reimbursement compliance, coding, and transactional matters.
• Experience with fraud and abuse counseling and compliance is preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic performance is preferred.

Certifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction of the office location.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and regulatory analysis.
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Capable of articulating complex legal concepts clearly to clients and colleagues.
• Experience drafting and negotiating regulatory documents effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the firm.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Location

• San Francisco, CA.

The firm is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The San Francisco office of this highly prestigious, multi-national firm has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years and provides a full spectrum of legal services in a number of areas, including: commercial litigation, antitrust, intellectual property, health care, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, project finance, and environmental. The firms attorneys are typically very well-rounded and the firm makes a conscious effort to hire attorneys that fit in. Base compensation is excellent and bonuses are both large and easily attainable.