Coloplast · 5 days ago
Privacy Legal Counsel (Contract)
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time, Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expColoplast is a leading medical device company committed to making life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. They are seeking a Privacy Legal Counsel to advise on data privacy issues, particularly in relation to HIPAA and consumer privacy laws, while supporting North American business units.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Subject matter expert on HIPAA and US/Canada consumer privacy laws, supporting the North American businesses which includes non-HIPAA covered entities, and two HIPAA covered entities and many Business Associate functions
Provide guidance and training about permitted uses and disclosures of personal data to North American stakeholders
Provide guidance to global and IT stakeholders to ensure that privacy requirements are embedded across technology platforms and systems
Oversee investigation into data privacy incidents and breaches, ensuring prompt remediation and corrective actions in compliance with HIPAA and consumer privacy standards
Coloplast employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, the Advamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate from US accredited law school
Licensed attorney in the US, admitted to the Bar in at least one jurisdiction
Minimum 3+ years legal experience as a practicing attorney
Demonstrated expertise in HIPAA, and US data privacy laws and issues applicable to medical device companies and HIPAA covered entities
Previous experience providing Privacy support for a medical device or pharmaceutical company
Company
Coloplast
Coloplast is a manufacturer of medical devices that offers ostomy, continence, and wound care products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.34B2023-08-29Post Ipo Equity· $1.34B
2000-02-04IPO
Leadership Team
Lars Rasmussen
Chairman of the Board of Directors
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