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Chief Legal Officer

San Jose, United StatesFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-30

Core

Own legal and regulatory strategy for a telepsychiatry platform, focusing on controlled-substance prescribing, multi-state clinical practice rules, corporate structure, and AI governance.

Role type

Chief Legal Officer (hands-on executive)

Builds

Legal function, regulatory compliance framework, and corporate governance for a telehealth MSO.

Domain

Healthcare / Telepsychiatry / Digital Health

Required skills

Controlled-substance law (Ryan Haight Act), Multi-state scope-of-practice, MSO/Professional Corporation structuring, HIPAA Privacy/Security, Anti-Kickback/Stark/EKRA, FTC advertising/TCPA, AI regulatory classification, Litigation management, Multi-state employment law

Preferred skills

Prior GC/CLO in healthcare (100-1000 employees), Behavioral health/psychiatry experience, Government service (DEA/HHS), Payer contracting, AI governance, Privacy certifications (CIPP/CHC)

Technologies

None explicitly listed as tools

Responsibilities

Advise on telemedicine prescribing under Controlled Substances Act; Clear licensure for new state markets; Draft MSO and intercompany agreements; Structure arrangements under Anti-Kickback Statute; Apply HIPAA to live systems and vendors; Advise on AI as a regulated device; Set litigation strategy; Advise on clinician classification and multi-state employment; Negotiate payer participation agreements.

Seniority

Executive (C-Level)