Senior Attorney - Supply Chain and Procurement

Work location: Texas Health Resources. Core work hours: Monday – Friday 8:00a-5:00p; hybrid typical schedule is 2 days in office per week.

About the role

Serves as a strategic legal business partner to Texas Health Resources ("THR") hospitals, Texas Health Physicians Group ("THPG"), and/or THR System Services departments, with primary responsibility for commercial transactions supporting procurement and supply chain initiatives (as assigned). Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of vendor/supplier and services agreements; provides practical, timely risk guidance to operational leaders; and identifies legal and regulatory risks and trends impacting contracting and supplier relationships. Works with minimal supervision and participates in committees and meetings supporting assigned client groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to THR hospitals, THPG, and/or System Services departments for assigned matters
• Draft, review, negotiate and advise on procurement/supply chain-related commercial agreements, including supplier/vendor agreements, master agreements, statements of work, amendments, and related documentation
• Serve as primary point of contact for designated internal clients; provide clear, timely and actionable legal advice aligned with business objectives and risk tolerance
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of standard templates and terms; support continuous improvement of contracting processes, tools, and playbooks
• Provide training and education for business stakeholders on legal/compliance topics
• Participate as a member and/or attend various committees and/or meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required
• J.D. required
• 5 years legal or compliance experience required
• 2 years healthcare law required
• Procurement/supply chain contracting experience preferred
• Substantial drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements (law firm and/or in-house) experience strongly preferred
• Juris Doctor license by State Bar of Texas within 6 months of hire required

Benefits

At Texas Health Resources, our mission is “to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve”. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday 8:00a-5:00p
• Hybrid typical schedule is 2 days in office per week