Associate Attorney
GoHealth is a leading developer of Web-based sales and online insurance marketing tools for the health insurance industry, helping insurance brokers, agents and carriers connect with customers and transact business more efficiently. We are revolutionizing the health insurance industry through technology.
GoHealth made the Crain's Fast Fifty list in 2014, and we were named one of North America’s Fastest Growing Tech Companies on Deloitte’s 2014 Technology Fast 500.
This is your chance to be at the right place at the right time, and work on a product with real-life relevance for all Americans.
GoHealth is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Legal Department. This individual will be reporting directly to the General Counsel, and will help design, coordinate, execute and oversee the company’s compliance program, managing the compliance efforts of multiple business units and sites. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for ongoing compliance with various state and federal regulatory requirements, and responding to state and federal regulators related to complaints and compliance matters. In addition, the Associate Attorney will review and draft basic commercial contracts and work with various departments to consult on their legal matters.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate new products and programs for potential compliance issues, and oversee remediation when issues arise
- Work with General Counsel to manage all external communications, as it relates to compliance
- Lead inquiries, or audits, as required by contract or regulation, including escalated consumer complaints, risk assessments and security audits
- Work with the Compliance Committee and the Information Security Officer to develop and implement privacy and security policies and procedures
- Coordinate and conduct the annual compliance training for all GoHealth employees
- Work with GoHealth's Consumer Marketing team to manage privacy policies and disclaimers on GoHealth's web properties
- Perform legal research of regulatory matters
- Assist in the drafting and review of contracts and agreements
- Research unique legal issues impacting the organization
- Support General Counsel in the dual role of Risk Manager
- Assist in maintaining corporate records and keep abreast of legislative changes
- Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution are required
- Minimum two years of experience working in a law firm
- Member of at least one state bar
- Excellent communication skills required in order to work effectively with internal leadership, and articulate compliance-related concepts to both, technical and non-technical staff
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks of HIPPA, Medicare, and PPACA is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel is required
- Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills are required
- Attention to detail is a MUST
Interested in joining the GoHealth team? Please apply with Resume, Cover Letter, and Law School Transcript. We look forward to hearing from you!