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Asante

Contracts Counsel

Medford, OR · On-site +1

$73.98 - $101.73/hr

Position Summary The Contracts Counsel is responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating escalations, and advising on a wide range of healthcare contracts, including mergers and acquisitions. This ...

Asante

Contracts Counsel

Medford, OR · On-site

$153.88 - $211.60/hr

Position Summary The Contracts Counsel is responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating escalations, and advising on a wide range of healthcare contracts, including mergers and acquisitions. This ...

Monotype

Contracts Counsel

Woburn, MA · Hybrid

$80K - $100K/yr

Reporting to the Manager, Senior Contracts Counsel, the Contracts Counsel will negotiate, interpret and/or manage contracts, in particular Monotype's font license agreements processed by Monotype ...

Monotype Imaging, Inc.

Contracts Counsel

Woburn, MA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Reporting to the Manager, Senior Contracts Counsel, the Contracts Counsel will negotiate, interpret and/or manage contracts, in particular Monotype's font license agreements processed by Monotype ...

Pixalate, Inc.

Contracts Counsel

Mclean, VA · On-site

$145K - $210K/yr

Contracts Counsel Employment Type: Full-Time Location: New York, NY or Mclean, VA Job Overview Pixalate is seeking an experienced Contracts Counsel to join our growing legal team. This role is ...

Pixalate, Inc.

Contracts Counsel

New York, NY · On-site

$145K - $210K/yr

Contracts Counsel Employment Type: Full-Time Location: New York, NY or Mclean, VA Job Overview Pixalate is seeking an experienced Contracts Counsel to join our growing legal team. This role is ...

Pixalate, Inc.

Contracts Counsel

New York, NY · On-site

$145K - $210K/yr

Contracts Counsel Employment Type: Full-Time Location: New York, NY or Mclean, VA Job Overview Pixalate is seeking an experienced Contracts Counsel to join our growing legal team. This role is ...

Forum Energy Technologies

Contracts Counsel

Houston, TX · On-site

FET is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Contracts Counsel. Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will be responsible for the review ...

Pixalate, Inc.

Contracts Counsel

Mclean, VA · On-site

$145K - $210K/yr

Contracts Counsel Employment Type: Full-Time Location: New York, NY or Mclean, VA Job Overview Pixalate is seeking an experienced Contracts Counsel to join our growing legal team. This role is ...

Corvel

Contracts Counsel

Irvine, CA · Remote

$138K - $180K/yr

The Contracts Counsel will support the Corporate Legal Department by drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering commercial agreements while helping ensure compliance with applicable laws ...

Penumbra

Contracts Counsel

Alameda, CA · On-site

$175K - $255K/yr

General Summary As part of Penumbra's legal team, the Contracts Counsel will support a growing and dynamic company that develops ground-breaking technology to further its mission of saving patients ...

Mineralys Therapeutics

Director, Contracts Counsel

$223K - $253K/yr

Director, Contracts Counsel Mineralys Therapeutics is seeking an experienced and business-oriented attorney to serve as Director, Contracts Counsel. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, this role ...

Doist

Contracts Counsel

Alameda, CA · On-site

$175 - $255/hr

General Summary As part of Penumbra's legal team, the Contracts Counsel will support a growing and dynamic company that develops ground-breaking technology to further its mission of saving patients ...

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Penumbra

Contracts Counsel

Alameda, CA

$175K - $255K/yr

General Summary As part of Penumbra's legal team, the Contracts Counsel will support a growing and dynamic company that develops ground-breaking technology to further its mission of saving patients ...

Mineralys Therapeutics

Director, Contracts Counsel

OR · Remote

$223K - $253K/yr

Director, Contracts Counsel Mineralys Therapeutics is seeking an experienced and business-oriented attorney to serve as Director, Contracts Counsel. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, this role ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for contracts counsel in the United States is $157,356.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,000.00 and $183,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Contracts Counsel?

A typical day for a Contracts Counsel often includes reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements such as vendor, client, or partnership contracts. You may also provide legal advice to internal stakeholders, ensure contract terms comply with company policies and relevant laws, and manage contractual risks. Collaboration is frequent—you'll work closely with departments like procurement, sales, and finance to align contract terms with business needs. While much of the work is detail-oriented and requires careful legal analysis, you'll also have opportunities to contribute to process improvements and support broader compliance initiatives. This role is both collaborative and independent, offering a balance of teamwork and focused legal work.

What does a Contracts Counsel do?

A Contracts Counsel is a legal professional who drafts, reviews, negotiates, and advises on contracts to ensure compliance with laws and company policies. They help mitigate legal risks, protect the organization's interests, and ensure that contracts are clear, enforceable, and aligned with business objectives. They often work closely with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies to resolve contract-related issues and disputes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contracts Counsel position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contracts Counsel, you need a deep understanding of contract law, strong drafting and negotiation abilities, and a Juris Doctor degree with active bar admission. Expertise with contract management systems, legal research databases, and, in some cases, certifications like CIPP or CCEP are highly beneficial. Outstanding attention to detail, persuasive communication, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure effective risk mitigation, compliance, and positive business outcomes in dynamic legal environments.

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Contracts Counsel

Asante

Medford, OR • On-site, Remote

$73.98 - $101.73/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | Primarily Mon - Fri / 8AM - 5PM
Salary Range: $153,878.40-$211,598.40, depending on experience
PLEASE NOTE: This can be a remote position. Candidates will be required to have reliable broadband internet and personal cell phone service. Remote work may include working day-to-day operations during Pacific Standard business hours or online training. Candidates must live within the United States, and due to our pay practices, we are not able to employ candidates living in some states.
Position Summary
The Contracts Counsel is responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating escalations, and advising on a wide range of healthcare contracts, including mergers and acquisitions. This role requires deep expertise in health and contract law, including fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) regulations such as AKS, Stark and FCA, HIPAA and privacy laws, accreditation requirements (e.g., Medicare Conditions of Participation), employment-related contracting considerations, mergers and acquisitions, and technology and data-governance regulations.
The Contracts Counsel ensures that all contracts support organizational strategy, mitigate risk, and comply with federal and state regulatory requirements. The Contracts Counsel provides strategic guidance on enterprise-wide contracting practices, supports system-level initiatives, and collaborates closely with the General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, and operational leaders.
This role requires maintaining current knowledge and expertise in healthcare federal and state laws and other laws applicable to contracts and/or the contracting process. The ideal candidate is technology-forward, comfortable working with AI-enabled tools, and able to anticipate how emerging technologies impact contracting, compliance, and organizational risk.
This position will report to the Associate General Counsel overseeing the Contracts Team. It is possible to work remotely in this position.
Position Qualifications
Required Experience
  • 3 years of contract drafting and negotiation experience in the healthcare industry, including mergers and acquisitions

Education
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school is required

Certification/Licensure
  • Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction is required
  • Ability to obtain full or House Counsel licensure in Oregon within 12 months from the start of employment is required

Total Rewards
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including:
  • Competitive Pay: Hourly and salaried positions earn market-based compensation.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire.
  • Retirement Savings: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous ETO for part-time and above employees.
  • Professional Development: Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program
  • Additional Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.

At Asante, we are guided by our values:
Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork
Asante is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and to employing and advancing qualified individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
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As the largest healthcare provider in nine counties, Asante provides comprehensive medical care to more than 600,000 people throughout southern Oregon and northern California. At Asante, our top priority is you. We believe each person must be treated with compassion, dignity, honesty and skill. Our 6,347 employees work together to make this ideal a reality, supported by new technology, modern facilities, and a common purpose of healing and hope. Asante is based in Medford, Oregon, and governed by a board of directors composed of local volunteers and physicians. Board members give their time to ensure that the people of nine Southern Oregon and Northern California counties receive high-quality health care services provided with compassion. All decisions are made by people who live and work in our community.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Medford, OR, US

Year founded

1995

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