Vice President of Legal

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Vice President of Legal leading healthcare compliance, contracts, governance, and risk management for ENT Specialty Partners’ MSO. Advising executives and the Board across a growing ENT services platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the company's primary in-house legal leader within a healthcare Management Services Organization (MSO)
  • Act as the go-to resource for legal questions across the enterprise
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for outside counsel, overseeing legal matters, setting priorities, and driving efficiency
  • Lead and support legal diligence for strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and healthcare services growth activities
  • Advise on HR policies, employee relations, investigations, employment law compliance, and risk mitigation
  • Provide legal advice on compensation structures, incentive plans, and healthcare employment-related regulatory considerations
  • Oversee physician contracting and ensure agreements comply with healthcare regulations and MSO and practice needs
  • Support quarterly Board meetings through governance guidance, preparation, and documentation
  • Prepare Board minutes and maintain governance records
  • Oversee legal entity structures, filings, ongoing compliance, corporate records, and entity documentation across the MSO
  • Lead and oversee the compliance function with two direct reports
  • Partner with compliance leadership on healthcare law adherence, risk identification, and remediation
  • Partner with executive leadership and the Board on complex legal issues and strategic matters

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active state bar admission in the State of Texas or the state of residence
  • 8–15+ years of total legal experience
  • Some in-house legal experience required
  • Prior legal experience within a healthcare organization, MSO, healthcare services platform, or healthcare-focused environment
  • Experience with commercial contracts, corporate governance, M&A transactions, and healthcare regulatory matters
  • Experience advising executives and board members and operating across cross-functional teams including HR, Finance, and Operations
  • Extensive experience advising healthcare organizations on regulatory compliance, employment law, and organizational risk management
  • Deep knowledge of applicable federal and state healthcare laws
  • Strong experience with legal entity structuring, corporate governance, and regulatory filings across multi-entity organizations
  • Ability to manage outside counsel and partner effectively with executive leadership on complex legal issues and strategic matters
  • Expertise in corporate law, governance, and regulatory compliance within complex, multi-entity organizations
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulatory frameworks, employment law, and enterprise risk management
  • Ability to interpret and apply multi-jurisdictional legal requirements
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills across commercial and corporate agreements
  • Ability to assess legal risk and provide clear, actionable guidance under deadlines
  • Excellent communication, strong judgment, discretion, executive presence, and stakeholder influence

Benefits:

  • Multiple choice medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • STD/LTD disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Indemnity insurance
  • Legal services
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Competitive compensation
  • Professional development and dynamic career opportunities