Corporate Counsel

Atlanta, GA, United States

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

Corporate Counsel

Reporting to a senior member of the Legal team, the Corporate Counsel should be a bright, energetic, business-minded and self-motivated transactional attorney with 1-5 years of transactional legal experience (commercial, general corporate, and/or M&A).

Job Responsibilities

Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts, including sales, channels and vendor contracts, RFP responses, and supporting documents

Providing ongoing commercial legal advice and support to the sales, product, marketing, account management, and business development teams

Working closely with management and business partners on a variety of agreements and issues impacting a rapidly growing healthcare IT company

Collaborating with, supporting, advising, and facilitating cross-team decision-making among internal teams.

Conducting legal trainings for business stakeholders on a variety of commercial legal issues

Supporting corporate transactional work, as needed (e.g., M&A and strategic investments)

Assisting with other general legal matters to be assigned as company needs warrant

Typical Qualifications

J.D. from a well-recognized law school and excellent academic credentials

Admitted to the Massachusetts state bar or another U.S. state bar

1-5 years commercial and/or corporate transactional experience required

Regulatory (especially health industry) experience preferred

Superior verbal and written communication skills (including contract drafting), including the ability to communicate concisely to clients & employees, integrate legal and business knowledge, and provide balanced advice regarding risks

Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability and willingness to spend the time necessary to meet demanding deadlines and adjust to shifting priorities

Ability to think creatively and strategically, with both business acumen and legal skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and to flourish in a fast-paced environment

A writing exercise will be a critical component to the interview process

For Candidates Located In California, Colorado, New York City, And Westchester County (NY), Please Visit The Following Link For Pay Range Information

California: https://www.athenahealth.com/salary-range/ca-nontech-manager

Colorado: https://www.athenahealth.com/salary-range/co-nontech-manager

New York: https://www.athenahealth.com/salary-range/ny-nontech-manager

About Athenahealth

Here’s our vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

What’s unique about our locations?

From an historic, 19th century arsenal to a converted, landmark power plant, all of athenahealth’s offices were carefully chosen to represent our innovative spirit and promote the most positive and productive work environment for our teams. Our 10 offices across the United States and India — plus numerous remote employees — all work to modernize the healthcare experience, together.

Our Company Culture Might Be Our Best Feature.

We don't take ourselves too seriously. But our work? That’s another story. athenahealth develops and implements products and services that support US healthcare: It’s our chance to create healthier futures for ourselves, for our family and friends, for everyone.

Our vibrant and talentedemployees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goal. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing people who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives at every level, and foster an environment where everyathenistafeels comfortable bringing their best selves to work.

Our size makes a difference, too: We are small enough that your individual contributions will stand out — but large enough to grow your career with our resources and established business stability.

Giving back is integral to our culture. Our athenaGives platform strives to support food security, expand access to high-quality healthcare for all, and support STEM education to develop providers and technologists who will provide access to high-quality healthcare for all in the future. As part of the evolution of athenahealth’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, we’ve selected nonprofit partners that align with our purpose and let us foster long-term partnerships for charitable giving, employee volunteerism, insight sharing, collaboration, and cross-team engagement.

What can we do for you?

Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborativeworkspaces— some offices even welcome dogs.

In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. And we provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.

We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment,full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealthenablesemployees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation.

athenahealth is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity—that’s why we recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law. We’re happy to provide a reasonable accommodation, for those with a disability, to complete any part of the application process. If you are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.

https://www.athenahealth.com/careers/equal-opportunity

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