[Remote] Chief Legal Officer / General Counsel

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Harbor Health is a company redefining healthcare delivery as both an insurance provider and care provider. They are seeking a Chief Legal Officer / General Counsel to navigate the complexities of insurance and healthcare regulations while advising leadership on legal matters and building the legal infrastructure necessary for their innovative business model.ResponsibilitiesServe as strategic advisor to CEO and executive team on legal, regulatory, and compliance matters affecting our payvidor business modelOwn the legal strategy and compliance for Harbor Health Insurance Company - managing state insurance department relationships, regulatory filings, rate reviews, and ongoing complianceOwn the legal strategy and compliance for Harbor Health’s practice entities - managing regulatory filings, malpractice management, and ongoing complianceResponsible for accreditation, regulatory filings and examsNavigate the intersection of insurance law, healthcare regulations (HIPAA, Stark, Anti-Kickback, etc.), employment law, and corporate governanceLead and develop the legal, regulatory and compliance team (including a team of attorneys, paralegals, regulatory managers and a , Compliance Department)Partner with clinical and operations leaders to structure provider arrangements, clinic operations, and care delivery models within regulatory guardrailsManage corporate legal matters including M&A activity, commercial contracts, vendor agreements, and partnership structuringBuild risk management frameworks that allow us to move quickly while protecting the companyAdvise on employment matters and executive compensation structures in collaboration with People teamOwn board governance and investor relations from a legal perspectiveEstablish scalable legal processes and infrastructure as we grow across Texas and potentially into new marketsSkillsInsurance law expertise - you've worked in-house or at a firm serving insurance companies and deeply understand state insurance regulation, rate filings, market conduct, and compliance requirementsHealthcare legal experience - you know your way navigating healthcare regulations, provider arrangements, and the operational realities of delivering careIn-house leadership - you've built or led a legal function, not just practiced law at a firmBusiness partnership mindset - you instinctively understand how to enable the business, not just identify risks. You know when to say 'here's how we can do this' vs 'we can't do this'Intellectual agility - you can quickly absorb our complex business model, see around corners, and provide practical guidance even in ambiguous situationsBuilder mentality - you're energized by creating infrastructure and processes from early-stage, not managing established legal departments with big budgetsExecutive presence - you can hold your own in the room with operators, clinicians, finance leaders, and board membersPayvidor or integrated delivery system experienceTexas insurance market knowledgeExperience with healthcare M&A or acquisitionsStartup or high-growth company backgroundBackground in both transactional and regulatory workBenefitsCompetitive compensation including meaningful equity in a high-growth healthcare companyOpen to remote with regular travel expectations (25%+)Company OverviewHarbor Health is a multi-specialty clinic group that provides smarter health care using technology. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.harborhealth.com.