Sr. Legal Specialist - Practice Management

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Title: Sr. Legal Specialist - Practice Management

Hub locations: Atlanta, GA; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX (Preferred)

Remote/Hybrid/Onsite: REMOTE

Position Summary

McKesson’s General Counsel Organization (GCO) seeks an accomplished and highly experienced Senior Legal Specialist to support its practice management business within the Oncology & Multispecialty business of McKesson. The primary assignment will be to support the Community Oncology Revitalization Enterprise Ventures, LLC (“Core Ventures”) business, a leading management services organization (MSO) within McKesson. Core Ventures is the exclusive MSO for Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, an oncology practice with over 270 physicians and 90 locations across Florida. This role is critical to enabling business growth, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in a matrixed healthcare environment, with a focus on provider work and relationships.

As Senior Legal Specialist, you will provide legal support across all aspects of Core Ventures’ operations, collaborating with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to advance McKesson’s mission of improving cancer care and driving innovation in oncology practice management.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of healthcare contracts, including procurement agreements, clinical trial agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and provider arrangements with attorney oversight.
• Coordinate stakeholder alignment across business units, legal, compliance, and external partners.
• Serve as a project manager for legal and business initiatives, organizing and creating new systems to support operational efficiency.
• Build understanding of complex business units and proactively identify legal and business risks.
• Support development and implementation of contracting policies, procedures, and templates.
• Provide administrative support, including contract tracking, filing, and organization.
• Collaborate with attorneys, business stakeholders, and operational experts to resolve issues and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant paralegal experience, preferably in healthcare or a matrixed corporate environment.
• Demonstrated experience negotiating healthcare procurement contracts, clinical trial agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and related documents.
• Strong project management skills; proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of coordinating stakeholder alignment.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and responsiveness.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, collegial team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive).
• Skilled in AI tools (e.g., Copilot, CLM systems, automation platforms) and able to engage in their strategic deployment for process improvement.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with healthcare regulatory matters (Anti-Kickback Statute, HIPAA, CMS regulations).
• Familiarity with contract management systems (e.g., Conga, Salesforce, Pramata, DocuSign).
• Prior experience supporting provider relationships and working within a matrixed organization.
• Prior experience working with and supporting executive boards and corporate governance.
• Exposure to healthcare procurement contracting.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred.

Must be authorized to work in the US. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$94,500 - $157,500

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

 

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