Sentara Healthcare

Senior Associate General Counsel

Sentara Healthcare$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate required
  • 12+ years of legal experience in corporate and healthcare law
  • Proven expertise in corporate governance and contracts
  • Strong negotiation skills in vendor and commercial agreements
  • Experience overseeing litigation and external counsel management
  • Ability to mentor and supervise junior legal staff

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel to leadership on diverse legal issues
  • Assess legal risks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts
  • Oversee litigation and manage disputes involving the company
  • Work closely with external legal counsel to resolve cases
  • Mentor less experienced legal staff

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Disability and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance of $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities
  • Student Debt Pay Down of $10,000
  • Certification reimbursement and free access to CEUs
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Potential annual discretionary bonus based on eligibility
Full Job Description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

  • Overview: Provide legal counsel to senior and executive leadership and business units on a wide range of legal issues including corporate governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance and litigation. Assess legal risks and recommend mitigation strategies to protect the company's interests. Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, and commercial agreements. Oversee any litigation or disputes involving Sentara, working closely with external counsel to manage cases and ensure appropriate resolution. Mentor and supervise less experienced legal staff.
  • Education and Experience:
    • Juris Doctorate
    • 12+ years Legal experience with specific focus on general corporate and health care matters

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
•Pet Insurance
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

For positions that are available as remote work,Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

About Sentara Healthcare

Sentara Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system that operates hospitals, outpatient care centers, imaging centers, and other healthcare facilities in Virginia and North Carolina. The system provides a range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health. Sentara Healthcare also offers health plans and wellness programs. The system is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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30,000 employees
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