OrthoPediatrics · 3 months ago
Healthcare Compliance Director/Privacy & Commercial Counsel
OrthoPediatrics is an orthopedic company focused on advancing pediatric orthopedics. The Healthcare Compliance Director/Privacy & Commercial Counsel is responsible for overseeing the Healthcare Compliance Program, providing counsel on compliance and data privacy issues, and collaborating with legal professionals to address healthcare privacy and assist in commercial transactions.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Provide counsel to the Company on a wide range of healthcare compliance and data privacy issues
Oversee the Company’s Healthcare Compliance Program, including the management of the Company’s learning platform and the preparation of new hire and annual training and education courses
Manage the Medical Affairs Committee’s procedure for nominating and approving physician consultants and completing the regular review of consulting agreements with the assistance of the Company’s Paralegal
Develop and maintain company policies and procedures in the areas of privacy and healthcare compliance, including Company’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct Policy and HIPAA privacy and security policies
Complete due diligence of potential business partners and monitor regular sanction checks, including the coordination of FCPA searches with the assistance of outside counsel
Coordinate and complete investigations or corrective actions in the rare event of an alleged privacy breach or compliance violation
Assist Privacy Officers in responding to HIPAA related requests for access to medical records
Promote OrthoPediatrics’ culture of compliance by fostering regular communication and education
Provide support in the areas of financial reporting, business filings, and corporate governance
Assist the Company’s General Counsel and Associate General Counsel in the daily preparation and review of commercial transactions, including for example pricing agreements, distribution agreements, software and licensing agreements, data sharing agreements, consulting agreements, and marketing materials
Qualification
Required
Thorough knowledge and understanding of applicable legal and regulatory environment as it relates to medical technology companies, including anti-bribery and anti-kickback laws, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Medicare fraud prevention, Physician Payments Sunshine Act, etc
Strong healthcare compliance and data privacy experiences
Executive presence with ability to inspire confidence and hold the trust of employee and senior management
Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence with unquestioned integrity and excellent judgment
Strategic thinker and problem solver with the ability to be hands-on when needed
Proven ability to develop strong, positive, and collaborative relationships across all functional areas and levels within the organization
Strong communication skills (both presentation and written)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and collaborative environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, related business applications and office equipment
JD or equivalent from an accredited university and licensed and in good standing with at least one state bar
2-5+ years' experience within a legal department and or within a medical technology company or comparable relevant legal experience
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other employees of the organization
Requires excellent grammar and spelling
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Requires a valid driver's license
Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard office equipment, such as a computer and keyboard, calculator, fax, photocopier, telephone, cell phone, etc
Requires proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Company
OrthoPediatrics
OrthoPediactrics is a medical device company that develops and manufactures orthopedic implants for pediatric orthopedic surgeons.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$331.45MKey Investors
BraidwellMidCap Financial
2024-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $75M
2024-01-08Post Ipo Debt· $80M
2022-08-10Post Ipo Equity· $125M
Recent News
2025-11-15
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2025-11-14
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