About the role

  • Conduct legal research and provide guidance on health care compliance topics including HIPAA, Title X, Medicaid/Medicare, telehealth, informed consent, privacy, scope of practice, and fraud and abuse laws.
  • Draft, review, and update internal policies and protocols to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Develop and deliver compliance-related training for staff on confidentiality, consent, and reporting requirements.
  • Provide legal guidance and support to staff who are operationalizing legislative and regulatory changes in NC, SC, VA, and WV.
  • Assist with internal assessments and audits, including responses to government inquiries.
  • Review and negotiate contracts related to clinical operations and staffing to ensure compliance and best practice.
  • Work closely with General Counsel, compliance team, clinical leadership, and external counsel to promote a culture of compliance and ethical health care service delivery.
  • Perform other duties as assigned; travel up to 10% within PPSAT's service area.

Requirements

  • Commitment to health care access that promotes bodily autonomy, including abortion and gender affirming care.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaborative abilities.
  • Experience in a nonprofit or mission-driven health care setting preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Comfort navigating politically diverse legal landscapes.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice in North Carolina or Virginia.
  • 2–5 years of legal experience with a focus on health care law, regulatory compliance, or nonprofit operations.
  • Knowledge of reproductive health care laws and regulations strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job title

Staff Attorney

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$90,600 - $117,800 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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