Senior Counsel

Manage and support the day-to-day legal affairs of assigned Medical Device businesses or operating divisions. Manage outside counsel supporting designated Medical Device businesses and operating divisions as assigned by the Division General Counsel. Coordinate and provide strategic legal advice to business partners with respect to a variety of legal matters affecting the Medical Device businesses, including commercial contracts, advertising and marketing, competitor interactions, and other matters. Draft, review and negotiate a variety of complex commercial contracts, including customer, distributor and vendor agreements; development, manufacturing and service agreements; clinical trial agreements; group purchasing agreements; and distributor agreements, among others. Work with internal colleagues and outside counsel on a regular basis to review and handle a large volume of contracts, to ensure agreements mitigate legal risk and support business objectives. Advise, counsel and report to Division General Counsel and senior business management on general legal and regulatory risks affecting the Medical Device businesses, including with respect to healthcare regulatory compliance, anti-kickback statutes, the False Claims Act, U.S. government programs and contracting compliance requirements, antitrust laws, and other applicable laws. Keep abreast of legislative and regulatory changes with respect to healthcare and other relevant regulations that may affect HLUS’ Medical Device businesses. Provide training to HLUS’ Medical Device businesses on substantive legal topics relevant to healthcare regulatory compliance, as assigned by Division General Counsel. Contribute to, and help drive, the Legal Department’s commitment to continuous operational improvement and achievement of efficiency, consistency, and alignment of contracting practices and best-in-class contract terms across the Legal Department and the HLUS Group organization to support the evolving needs and growth and expansion of HLUS Group companies. Perform other duties as assigned.