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Senior Corporate Counsel

HCA Healthcare
Posted Oct 02
Full Time
On Site
Nashville, Tennessee

Description

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Senior Corporate Counsel? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

 

Benefits

HCA Healthcare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Senior Corporate Counsel like you to be a part of our team.

 

Job Summary and Qualifications

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to serve as a key member of the Office of the Corporate Secretary and play a critical role in supporting the HCA Healthcare, Inc. Board of Directors and management team.

 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing counsel on corporate governance matters, including:
      • Researching, preparing and implementing corporate governance and related policies.
      • Advising on new and emerging issues and practices, including applicable securities regulations, listing standards, governance trends and industry practices.
      • Providing legal guidance and training to members of management and business partners.
  • Assisting the Corporate Secretary and other members of the management team in support of the Board of Directors, including:
      • Preparing for Board and Committee meetings.
      • Advising on director duties and responsibilities and disclosure matters.
      • Collaborating with internal teams and external advisors to provide effective guidance and support to the Board and its directors.
  • Supporting the Board of Directors and management team in sustaining positive and productive relationships with investors and other stakeholders, including:
      • Preparing for and participating in meetings with shareholders and other engagement activities.
      • Communicating with and advising the Board and management team regarding shareholder engagement activities.
      • Responding to shareholder inquiries and proposals and assisting with annual and special shareholder meetings.
  • Advising on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) matters, including:
      • Collaborating with HCA’s internal teams and external advisors on ESG activities and initiatives.
      • Preparing and reviewing ESG-related disclosures and communications.
      • Staying abreast of ESG-related legal, regulatory and industry developments.
      • Providing guidance to the Board of Directors and management team on ESG practices and disclosures.
  • Collaborating with other members of the HCA Healthcare legal team and various other internal teams, as well as outside counsel and advisors, on disclosure matters for HCA Healthcare’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, press releases, presentation materials, public reports and other external and internal communications.

 

Qualifications/Education:

  • 10+ years of relevant law firm and/or in-house counsel experience
  • Juris Doctorate from ABA accredited law school
  • License to practice law (active and in good standing) 

 

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Senior Corporate Counsel opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.