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Associate General Counsel, Product

Hinge Health

San Francisco, California

Job description

Overview

As Associate General Counsel, Product, you will partner with Product, Engineering, Clinical, Privacy, Compliance, and other teams to enable responsible innovation in digital health products. You'll advise on legal and regulatory issues across the product lifecycle, from early concepts to launch and scale, with a focus on HIPAA, healthcare privacy, and related governance. You will translate complex requirements into practical guidance while balancing patient care, member trust, and business objectives. This role offers high-impact leadership in a fast-moving, highly regulated environment. You will shape scalable legal processes and playbooks and work closely with senior stakeholders to drive

Compensation / Benefits
  • inclusive healthcare benefits
  • 3 days in-office hybrid
  • 2% 401k company match
  • learning and development stipend
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • dog-friendly office in San Francisco
Responsibilities
  • Serve as primary legal advisor for product, engineering, clinical, privacy, compliance, commercial, and executive teams.
  • Advise throughout the product lifecycle: strategy, design, testing, launch, marketing, and post-launch changes.
  • Provide practical guidance on healthcare regulation, HIPAA, data use, privacy, and emerging technologies.
  • Identify, prioritize, and communicate material legal risks, options, and recommendations.
  • Support medical-entity governance and friendly-PC structures, including intercompany arrangements.
  • Develop scalable processes, playbooks, templates, training, and decision frameworks.
  • Lead concurrent legal workstreams and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Mentor and develop Legal team members and contribute to a collaborative function.
  • Communicate complex legal concepts clearly in written and verbal form.
  • Assist with international product launches and GDPR, cross-border data flows, and jurisdiction-specific healthcare regulations.
  • Advise on government programs (Medicare, Medicaid, VA) and related billing, credentialing, and federal contracting obligations.
  • Advise on clinical scope-of-practice requirements, provider supervision, and multi-state telehealth compliance.
  • Collaborate effectively in a hybrid work environment (in-office 3 days/week).
Key requirements
  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active U.S. state bar in good standing
  • 8+ years of legal counseling experience, including in-house or embedded client counseling
  • Experience counseling on healthcare products/services, digital health, or employer-sponsored health plans
  • Product counseling across lifecycle (strategy to post-launch) with cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience with healthcare privacy/HIPAA, data use/sharing, and privacy-by-design practices
  • Experience with FDA regulations and regulatory submissions, labeling, or safety reports
  • Experience with corporate practice of medicine, medical-entity governance, and friendly-PC structures
  • Direct people-management experience and ability to lead and develop attorneys
  • clear and direct communication to both legal and non-legal audiences
  • ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders
  • good judgment under uncertainty and shifting priorities
  • HIPAA
  • FDA regulations and compliance
  • corporate practice of medicine / friendly-PC structures

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