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Associate General Counsel, Regulatory and Privacy

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 8+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 204000.0 - 300000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Healthcare Technology

🏢 Company: Headway👥 201-500💰 $125,000,000 Series C over 1 year agoMental Health Care

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 8+ years

🪄 Skills: Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelWritten communicationComplianceMicrosoft Office Suite

Requirements:
  • 8+ years of legal experience with significant healthcare regulatory expertise, particularly in telehealth and privacy
  • Deep understanding of multi-state healthcare regulations (HIPAA, state licensing, CPOM, telehealth) in evolving regulatory environments
  • Experience serving as a trusted advisor to Product and Compliance teams in a healthcare technology environment
  • Proven ability to translate complex healthcare regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders
  • Track record of balancing compliance obligations with business objectives in fast-paced organizations
  • Strong communication skills and political savvy to navigate competing priorities and build effective partnerships
  • JD from accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing (ability to register as NY in-house counsel required)
Responsibilities:
  • Serve as embedded regulatory thought partner to Product teams, providing real-time guidance on privacy (HIPAA) and clinical regulatory implications for product development
  • Partner with Compliance teams on policy development, audit response, and remediation strategies while providing legal interpretation of healthcare regulations
  • Develop monitoring systems to track regulatory obligations across jurisdictions while supporting audit response strategies
  • Provide strategic guidance on corporate practice of medicine requirements, provider licensing frameworks, and telehealth and clinical practice regulations to enable compliant healthcare delivery across states
  • Create scalable regulatory frameworks that support clinical operations nationwide in compliance with varying state requirements
  • Translate complex healthcare regulations into practical guidance and tools that product and operational teams can easily understand and implement
  • Anticipate regulatory challenges and proactively develop solutions that enable business objectives while ensuring compliance
  • Build strong relationships across teams to position regulatory guidance as a business enabler rather than an obstacle
  • Support development and implementation of the organization’s compliance plan and privacy policies
  • Recruit, develop, and manage a team of regulatory and privacy legal professionals as the organization scales, ensuring appropriate legal support across all business functions while fostering a culture of compliance and innovation
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