Vice President, Corporate Transactions – Regional Counsel

US Acute Care Solutions

Vice President of Corporate Transactions providing strategic legal counsel across the organization. Focused on healthcare contracting, corporate development, and executive advisory roles.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $157,973 - $292,250 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a lead legal advisor for complex health system and strategic partnership arrangements across emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, and other clinical service lines.
Structure, draft, negotiate, and manage sophisticated professional services agreements, management services agreements, joint operating arrangements, and related healthcare transactions.
Partner closely with operational and business development leaders to support enterprise growth objectives while balancing legal, regulatory, and operational considerations.
Provide proactive counsel regarding healthcare laws, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, corporate practice of medicine, and physician reimbursement matters.
Partner with the General Counsel and executive leadership on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, affiliations, financings, and other strategic corporate transactions.
Coordinate legal due diligence and work with outside counsel on reviewing and drafting transaction documentation.
Provide post-transaction integration support.
Oversee corporate entity formation and organization, and multi-state legal qualification related to MSO and physician practice operations.
Provide strategic legal guidance regarding organizational growth initiatives, enterprise risk management, and evolving healthcare regulatory developments.
Manage and mentor legal support staff, including the Senior Corporate Paralegal, while helping build scalable legal processes and operational efficiencies.
Oversee the drafting, negotiation, and maintenance of ancillary agreements supporting clinical and operational initiatives, including academic affiliation agreements, medical directorships, and vendor arrangements.
Support operational leaders in addressing legal and contractual matters impacting clinical operations and physician partnerships.
Provide strategic legal counsel for enterprise business development initiatives, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and commercial partnership opportunities.
Draft and negotiate NDAs and other commercial agreements.
Collaborate cross-functionally to identify opportunities for process improvement, scalability, and operational optimization within legal and contracting functions.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership by translating complex legal concepts into practical business guidance and actionable solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible legal experience in healthcare law, corporate transactions, or related in-house counsel roles
Demonstrated experience negotiating complex provider and health system agreements and managing sophisticated healthcare transactions
Experience advising senior executives and cross-functional business leaders in a strategic advisory capacity preferred
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license and good standing with at least one state bar association
Strong understanding of healthcare business models, physician services arrangements, and MSO structures.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA)
401(k) employee and employer contributions
Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
Paid parental leave & family support benefits
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Employee assistance programs & wellness resources
Additional compensation may include bonus eligibility, equity, or other incentive programs, depending on the role.

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Hard Skills & Tools

negotiationcontract draftinglegal due diligencetransaction documentationcorporate entity formationhealthcare lawregulatory compliancerisk managementprovider agreementshealth system agreements

Soft Skills

strategic advisorymentoringcollaborationcommunicationleadershipprocess improvementoperational optimizationtrusted advisorbusiness guidanceactionable solutions

Certifications

Juris Doctor (JD)active state bar license