Healthcare Regulatory Counsel

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company. Our mission is to disrupt the expensive and inefficient Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sector by building a next-generation drug acquisition platform driven by cutting edge technology, innovative cost saving tools, and best-in-class customer service. With hundreds of thousands of members onboarded since 2016, SmithRx has a solution that is resonating with clients all across the country.

We pride ourselves for our mission-driven and collaborative culture that inspires our employees to do their best work. We believe that the U.S. healthcare system is in need of transformation, and we come to work each day dedicated to making that change a reality. At our core, we are guided by our company values:

• Integrity: Our purpose guides our actions and gives us confidence in the path ahead. With unwavering honesty and dependability, we embrace the pressure of challenging the old and exemplify ethical leadership to create the new.
• Courage: We face continuous challenges with grit and resilience. We embrace the discomfort of the unknown by balancing autonomy with empathy, and ownership with vulnerability. We boldly challenge the status quo to keep moving forward—always.
• Together: The success of SmithRx reflects the strength of our partnerships and the commitment of our team. Our shared values bind us together and make us one. When one falls, we all fall; when one rises, we all rise.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Healthcare Regulatory Counsel to navigate the dynamic PBM regulatory landscape, ensuring SmithRx’s compliance as we innovate to reduce drug costs.

In this role, you will help review and analyze, and then operationalize, applicable federal and state laws and regulations across various functions in the company. To ensure that SmithRx’s innovative pathways to reduce drug costs are in compliance with applicable law and properly captured in commercial agreements, you will assess and provide guidance from a healthcare regulatory standpoint for new products, services, and strategies.

The successful candidate will evidence a passion for impacting the U.S. healthcare ecosystem and be excited for the challenge of helping scale the legal function at a high-growth healthcare technology company.

Requirements

• Applicants must be based in one of the following states: Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with, and provide strategic and legal advice to, various cross-functional teams, including the Clinical Strategy, Customer Success, and Revenue teams.
• Support SmithRx’s regulatory compliance posture with various government regulatory agencies, including regarding SmithRx’s licensing status, periodic compliance.