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Baxter is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Corporate Counsel – Ethics & Compliance (E&C) to play a critical role in advancing the company’s E&C Program and strengthening a culture of integrity across the organization. Reporting to the Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics & Compliance, this role serves as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert, providing practical, risk‑based compliance guidance to internal business stakeholders and the E&C operations team to support compliant, ethical, and responsible business conduct.
Job Responsibility:
Advise internal business teams on compliance with Baxter’s policies and procedures, and applicable laws, regulations, and industry codes to support execution of ethical business initiatives
Increase partnership with internal business teams to promote a culture of integrity and accountability through focused and effective communication, training, and engagement
Support internal E&C outreach and awareness campaigns
Develop and deliver compliance training and communications that advance the E&C Program
Partner with Legal and other cross- functional teams to identify and mitigate compliance risks while enabling business objectives
Work with cross functional teams, including the E&C operations team, to support the implementation and continuous improvement of Baxter’s E&C Program
Escalate issues as appropriate and collaborate with Legal and Compliance leadership on risk management strategies
Monitor and stay current on changes in healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes, and assess their impact on business activities
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
Be able to act independently and as a self-starter.
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Minimum of 5 years of relevant legal or compliance experience in the healthcare industry
experience in pharmaceutical or medical device companies strongly preferred
Strong understanding of U.S. healthcare compliance frameworks, including laws and industry codes governing interactions with healthcare professionals, institutions, and government officials (e.g., U.S. Fraud and Abuse laws, AdvaMed Code)
Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate compliance requirements into practical guidance
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
ability to influence and partner effectively across a matrixed organization
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently with sound judgment
Uncompromising integrity and attention to detail
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
What we offer:
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave