Healthcare Legal Counsel

Triple-S Salud

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • 5 years of experience in legal counsel, specifically in health services
  • Admitted to practice law in Puerto Rico, in good standing
  • Notary Public certification
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Advise on legal issues regarding regulatory compliance, contracts, and transactions
  • Represent clients during negotiations, mediations, and legal proceedings
  • Conduct legal research to support client needs
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents
  • Provide strategic legal guidance on business initiatives and policy changes
  • Interpret laws and regulations at both local and federal levels
  • Participate in strategic meetings with executives of managed care subsidiaries

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with dynamic teams
  • Opportunity to advise on complex legal matters in the healthcare sector
  • Engagement with various internal departments and health services providers
  • Focus on rapid and practical legal support to business operations
  • Potential for influence in shaping policies and procedures within the organization
Full Job Description
Healthcare Legal Counsel

Company: Triple-S Management

Ubicaciones de puesto (breve): San Juan, PR

Fecha de inicio de publicación: 02/09/26

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for providing support to the business and operational areas involved in provider contracting, management, implementations, policy and procedures review, health and technology related services. Motivated and skilled to collaborate with dynamic teams. Will play a critical role in advising and representing internal clients on complex legal matters related to the health care industry. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong commitment to providing long-term solutions to areas such as Network Department, Clinical Operations, Medical Management Departments, Medical Groups and Quality and Compliance Department, also any future subsidiary doing business as a health services provider. Must have experience on risk assessment, be business focused, and provide rapid, practical, business-oriented legal-regulatory support.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Advise internal clients on a variety of legal issues related to health care, including regulatory compliance, contracts, and transactions.
  • Represents clients in negotiations, mediations, and other legal proceedings.
  • Conducts legal research and analysis to support clients' needs.
  • Draft, review and negotiates contracts and other legal documents.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and support to business related to initiatives, compensation strategies and changes in policies & procedures for all lines of business.
  • Interpret laws, rulings and regulations, both local and federal.
    Conduct complex legal research and develop legal memoranda.
  • Actively participates in strategic meetings with managed care subsidiaries and health services organization's executives.
  • Provides rapid, practical, business-oriented legal and regulatory support to the operation.


EDUCATION
  • Juris Doctor


  • Juris Doctor from accredited Law School with 5 years of experience as legal counsel. Five (5) years' experience related to health services legal matters.
  • Admitted to practice of law in Puerto Rico (in good standing). Notary Public


LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • NP - Notario Publico


COMPETENCIES
  • Colaboración
  • Orientado a la Acción
  • Deleite al Cliente (Empleado)
  • Inspira confianza
  • Maneja la Ambigüedad


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