Senior Counsel

CenterWell Primary Care$168K — $231K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • 5+ years of legal experience in the health care industry
  • Experience in contract drafting and negotiation with a focus on value-based contracting
  • Active membership in a state bar association
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
  • Passion for improving consumer experiences

Responsibilities

  • Advise on, draft, and negotiate value-based arrangements
  • Collaborate with clinical teams on affiliation agreements
  • Assist with new contracts from acquisitions and pilot programs
  • Ensure compliance with laws and regulations through collaboration with leaders
  • Provide strategic legal guidance to executives
  • Manage end-to-end legal work with minimal supervision
  • Perform sophisticated legal analysis and communicate effectively with stakeholders

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance and additional benefits
Full Job Description
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The Senior Counsel advises on complex, cross-functional matters. In this position, you must have the ability to perform sophisticated legal analysis and clearly communicate with business partners and other stakeholders. This includes providing guidance on how to move forward with new programs and initiatives.
This position will focus on supporting Humana's senior-focused primary care operations (CenterWell Senior Primary Care). CenterWell Senior Primary Care focuses on bringing quality, affordable, personalized care in more than a dozen states.

The Senior Counsel advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job responsibilities and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action. The Senior Counsel advises on complex, cross-functional matters and can perform sophisticated legal analysis and clearly communicate with business partners and other stakeholders, including providing guidance on how to move forward. The Senior Counsel is responsible for managing end-to-end work with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

You will focus on supporting Humana's senior-focused primary care operations.

  • Advise on, draft and negotiate value-based arrangements including payer, specialist, vendor and hybrid arrangements
  • Collaborate with clinical areas on affiliation agreements and similar arrangements within a clinic environment
  • Assist with new contract arrangements as a result of acquisitions, pilot programs, and other miscellaneous clinical programs
  • Collaborate and consult with leaders throughout the company to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and protection against external risk

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate degree from a ABA accredited school law school
  • 5+ years of legal experience in the health care industry, including direct experience counseling health care providers
  • Contract drafting and negotiation experience, with a focus on value-based contracting
  • Active membership in a state bar association
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently under general supervision and in team settings
  • Ability to work in a complex organization with clients at all levels of the company, including senior leadership
  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Work at Home Requirements To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.


 

$168,000 - $231,000 per year


 

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

Application Deadline: 08-08-2026

About CenterWell Primary Care

CenterWell Primary Care Careers

Joining CenterWell Primary Care presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career in a leading healthcare organization that is dedicated to innovation and quality care. CenterWell Primary Care is actively seeking professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry.

Explore Job Opportunities

CenterWell Primary Care offers a variety of job opportunities that enable professionals to grow their careers in an environment that values leadership and diversity. The company is committed to fostering a culture where innovation thrives and leadership skills are honed.

Professional Growth and Development

At CenterWell Primary Care, career growth is a priority. The company supports professional development through comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement. Employees are encouraged to expand their skills and knowledge, positioning themselves as leaders in the healthcare sector.

Diversity and Inclusion

CenterWell Primary Care is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company believes that diversity training and an inclusive culture are key to innovation and the delivery of exceptional care. Employees from various backgrounds bring unique perspectives that enhance the team's performance and patient outcomes.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at CenterWell Primary Care enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. The company's culture is centered on teamwork, respect, and integrity, providing a solid foundation for personal growth and job satisfaction.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career, CenterWell Primary Care offers internship programs that provide hands-on experience in the healthcare field. Interns gain valuable insights and skills, which are crucial for building a successful career in healthcare.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at CenterWell Primary Care is designed to identify candidates who are not only skilled but also passionate about making a difference in healthcare. Prospective employees can expect a thorough interview process where they can showcase their skills and learn more about the company's mission and values.

Networking and Professional Opportunities

CenterWell Primary Care encourages its team to engage in networking opportunities within and beyond the company. This engagement fosters professional connections and collaborative opportunities that can lead to innovative solutions and enhanced patient care.

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CenterWell Primary Care is looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the CenterWell Primary Care Jobs page. Tailor your resume to reflect your expertise and prepare for a career that promises both professional and personal growth.

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