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Senior Counsel, Healthcare Transactional Attorney
104 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL 60015Posted 1 months ago
onsite
Job Description
Job Summary
As Senior Counsel, you will provide practical and business-oriented legal advice and counseling on a range of pharmacy and healthcare programs, operations, and strategic initiatives, with a focus on payor contracting. Matters will vary in complexity and have a significant financial impact on business activities and operations. The ideal candidate will have experience negotiating and drafting transactional documents and an understanding of relevant federal and state regulatory frameworks.
Job Responsibilities
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
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As Senior Counsel, you will provide practical and business-oriented legal advice and counseling on a range of pharmacy and healthcare programs, operations, and strategic initiatives, with a focus on payor contracting. Matters will vary in complexity and have a significant financial impact on business activities and operations. The ideal candidate will have experience negotiating and drafting transactional documents and an understanding of relevant federal and state regulatory frameworks.
Job Responsibilities
- Primarily leverages knowledge of legal specialty in providing counsel as it builds its knowledge of the business context in which it operates.
- Review and prepare legal documents prior to presentation to management for execution to ensure accurate expression of the legal content.
- May receive specific direction from management or more senior law professionals as to the outcomes, process and schedules expected.
- Collaborates with the business units that it serves in order to achieve corporate objectives and mitigate unnecessary business risk.
- Research legal principles and precedents, engage and manage outside counsel, draft legal documents, gather relevant case related information using multiple sources and methods, provide work guidance to other professional, paraprofessional and support staff in developing solutions to problems presented.
- Maintain currency and fluency in the legal and business trends that could impact those business units within Walgreens that it serves.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
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