General Counsel
About The Position
TrueCare, a federally qualified health center and nonprofit organization, is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income or insurance status. Our vision is to be the premier healthcare provider in the region, delivering exceptional patient experiences through innovative, integrated care. We are seeking an experienced General Counsel to serve as the organization’s legal advisor. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact at the intersection of healthcare, law, and business—ensuring strategic counsel across compliance, regulatory matters, contracts, employment, transactions, and organizational policy, ensuring alignment with California state law and federal oversight via HRSA. Lead with Compassion. Elevate Patient Care. Inspire Change.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD).
- Minimum 8 years related experience, including at least 3 years of California healthcare experience.
- Active California Bar license
Nice To Haves
- Experience with FQHCs or Non-Profit Healthcare experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Advise CEO and Board members on legal and regulatory matters and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
- Represent the organization before courts, boards, and public agencies as a licensed California attorney.
- Draft and negotiate contracts, legal documents, and complex agreements.
- Monitor legal developments and conduct research to guide organizational strategy.
- Support real estate transactions, leases, acquisitions, and vendor agreements.
- Lead development and review of policies, procedures, and compliance trainings; oversee outside counsel.
- Partner with internal teams to review communications and patient-facing materials.
Benefits
- Mission‑driven culture
- Opportunity to shape the legal and compliance landscape of a growing healthcare nonprofit
- Collaborative, values‑based executive team
- Meaningful work that directly impacts the well‑being of the community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
