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Corporate Counsel, Healthcare (Braselton, GA, US, 30548) @ Dentsply Sirona, Inc

Braselton, Georgia, USOnsiteFull-time
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<table style="width:100%;font-size:14.0px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong>Requistion ID</strong>: 83847 </p> <p><img style="width:100%" src="https://www.dentsplysirona.com/content/dam/master/product-procedure-brand-categories/careers/header-wellspect-job-ads-2025-01-31.jpg"></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;text-align:justify">Wellspect Healthcare is a leading global provider of innovative medical devices that help people suffering from urinary retention or chronic constipation. More than 1,000 employees around the world are dedicated to making a difference to people who need our products and services. Wellspect is one of the worlds’ leading manufacturers of intermittent urinary catheters, with LoFric® as the most known brand. As a help to those with chronic or severe constipation Wellspect has developed what likely is the world’s most advanced irrigation system, Navina™, combining a high degree of user convenience, clinical effectiveness and connectivity into one smart system. Wellspect strives to become climate neutral and leave the smallest possible environmental footprint.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;text-align:justify">The company, with headquarters in Mölndal, Sweden, is present in more than 30 countries, and part of Dentsply Sirona, the worlds´ largest manufacturer of professional dental technologies. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit <span style="color:cornflowerblue"><a style="color:cornflowerblue" href="https://www.wellspect.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color:cornflowerblue">www.wellspect.com</span></a></span> and <span style="color:cornflowerblue"><a style="color:cornflowerblue" href="https://www.dentsplysirona.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color:cornflowerblue">www.dentsplysirona.com</span></a></span> for more information.</span></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">Corporate Counsel, Healthcare</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Charlotte, NC or Braselton, GA Metro Area</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">About the Company</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Wellspect Healthcare is a fast growing medical device company dedicated to improving quality of life for people living with bladder and bowel dysfunction. As part of Dentsply Sirona, the world&apos;s largest diversified manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, Wellspect combines the agility of a focused business with the scale, stability, and global reach of a multinational organization operating across multiple countries and continents.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">The Opportunity</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">This is a high-impact in-house counsel role supporting Wellspect&apos;s US and global commercial and operational legal needs. You will serve as a trusted legal business partner to cross-functional stakeholders, providing pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice on commercial, regulatory, and operational matters. The role operates within a matrixed structure with close collaboration across Dentsply Sirona&apos;s Corporate Legal organization and senior Wellspect legal and business leadership.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">Location</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">This position is based in the Charlotte, NC or Atlanta, GA metro area. Hybrid working arrangements are available. Some domestic and international travel may be required.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of commercial and operational agreements, including customer, distributor, supplier, services, technology, development, and manufacturing agreements.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Provides practical, solution-oriented legal advice to business stakeholders across commercial, supply chain, R&amp;D, quality, and operations functions.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Advise on legal risk assessment and mitigation, including contract risk, regulatory considerations, and cross-border commercial issues.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Partners with commercial leadership to support go-to-market strategies, pricing and contracting models, distributor arrangements, and strategic initiatives.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Supports US healthcare regulatory and compliance matters, including issues relating to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, anti-kickback statutes, the False Claims Act, and applicable federal and state healthcare regulations.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Supports corporate governance matters for Wellspect’s legal entities, including maintenance of corporate records, subsidiary management, and coordination with Corporate Legal on governance initiatives.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Builds strong cross-functional relationships and maintain a working understanding of Wellspect&apos;s products, customers, and market environment.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Supports the development, improvement, and implementation of legal processes, templates, and standards to drive efficiency and consistency.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Manages and coordinates external counsel and other advisors as needed.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">Required Qualifications</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">JD from an accredited US law school; active bar membership in good standing in at least one US jurisdiction.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">5 to 7 years of post-qualification legal experience in a law firm, in-house role, or combination of both.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Strong foundation in commercial and contract law, with the ability to work independently and deliver clear, actionable advice.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Collaborative, pragmatic, and hands-on mindset with excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Comfortable operating in a matrixed, international organization with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat">Preferred Qualifications</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Experience in the healthcare, medical device, or life sciences industry is strongly preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Familiarity with Medicare and/or Medicaid reimbursement frameworks, coverage policies, and associated compliance requirements (e.g., Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, Sunshine Act).</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Experience advising on FDA-regulated products or medical device regulatory matters.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black">Prior in-house experience at a multinational company or significant international law firm exposure.</span></li> </ul><table style="width:100%;font-size:14.0px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <p> </p> <p> </p> <hr style="width:100%;border-top:4.0px solid lightgray"></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:15.0px;text-align:left"> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer: </strong>Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without unlawful discrimination or regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual or gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable local law.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Eligibility: </strong>All successful applicants must be eligible to work in the country the position is based.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Assistance: </strong>If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to <span style="color:cornflowerblue"><a style="color:cornflowerblue" href="mailto:[email protected]"><span style="color:cornflowerblue">[email protected]</span></a></span>.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Agencies: </strong>Please note that Dentsply Sirona does not accept or respond to unsolicited requests or applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies/ Search Firms.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Notice on Fraudulent Job Offers: </strong>Unfortunately, we are aware of third parties that pretend to represent our company offering unauthorized employment opportunities. If you think a fraudulent source is offering you a job, please have a look at the following information: <span style="color:cornflowerblue"><a style="color:cornflowerblue" href="https://careers.dentsplysirona.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color:cornflowerblue">careers.dentsplysirona.com</span></a></span>.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><img src="https://www.dentsplysirona.com/content/dam/master/product-procedure-brand-categories/careers/wellspect-tagline-blue-srgb-300px-wide-logo.png"></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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