Description:
Navigate Complexity. Protect What Matters.- Western Health Advantage is seeking a Staff Attorney to provide legal guidance across a range of areas including regulatory, privacy, employment, and contract matters. In this role, you will partner with internal teams to analyze legal issues, identify practical solutions, and proactively address risk.
- This is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization where your expertise supports ethical decision-making, regulatory compliance, and business strategy.
What You'll Do:
- Provide legal advice on regulatory, business, employment, privacy, and contract matters
- Draft, review, and revise contracts, notices, disclosures, and other legal documents
- Support the development of strategies to identify and mitigate legal and compliance risks
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and interact with outside counsel as needed
- Represent WHA in regulatory matters and assist with submissions
- Participate in internal and external committees, meetings, and presentations
- Ensure alignment with WHA's Privacy and Information Security programs
- Promote compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in accordance with California State Bar guidelines
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline
- Active membership in the California State Bar
- 3 years of experience as a practicing attorney in the State of California preferred
- Experience in managed care, health plans, or healthcare strongly preferred
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams
- Proficiency with standard business applications