Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CVS Health is focused on building a world of health around every individual, aiming to simplify healthcare experiences. As an Associate Legal Counsel, you will provide strategic legal advice regarding healthcare regulations, particularly related to 340B services, while managing legal risks and supporting operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to internal business partners with respect to healthcare regulations and laws, predominantly the 340B services team
- Identify business and legal risks and provide solutions which balance legal issues and business objectives
- Support the contracting and operational work for the 340B services team
- Work collaboratively with other internal partners across the enterprise requiring you to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients at all levels of the organization
Skills
- 3+ years of experience as an attorney with a law firm, healthcare company or judicial clerkship
- Licensed to practice law and current, active member in good standing of a state bar
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
- Responsive to requests and strong adherence to deadlines
- Ability to handle multiple priorities within deadlines without significant direct supervision
- Customer-focused orientation
- Foster collaborative and collegial relationships with colleagues and clients
- Assist with special projects and serve on cross-functional teams
- Willingness to travel up to 5% (including by plane)
- Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctorate required
- Knowledge of laws and regulations that impact the 340B services team, including the 340B statue, HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, False Claims Act, and Federal Anti-Kickback statue
- Strong interpersonal skills with knowledge of healthcare regulatory and contract law
- Ability to assess business and legal risk while balancing practical solutions
- Proven ability to lead, influence, and collaborate across all levels and with external partners
- Capable of managing multiple, complex projects in a fast-paced environment
- Experience overseeing outside counsel and consultants and handling sensitive initiatives
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Sound professional judgment
- Willingness to work hybrid (3 days onsite) in IL Chicago offices
Benefits
- Eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above
- Includes an award target in the company’s equity award program
- Comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources, based on eligibility
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