Commercial Counsel

Company: Garner Health
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Garner's mission is to transform the healthcare economy, delivering high-quality and affordable care for all. We are fundamentally reimagining how healthcare works in the U.S. by partnering with employers to redesign healthcare benefits using clear incentives and powerful, data-driven insights. Our approach guides employees to higher-quality, lower-cost care, creating a system that works better for everyone. Patients achieve better health outcomes, employers spend healthcare dollars more effectively, and physicians are rewarded for delivering exceptional care rather than performing more procedures. Garner is one of the fastest-growing healthcare technology companies in the country. Our products are trusted by the most sophisticated employers and providers in the industry, and we are building a team of talented, mission-driven individuals who are motivated to make a meaningful impact on healthcare at scale. About the role: We are seeking an exceptional Commercial Counsel to join our Legal team. This role will report to the General Counsel. You will play an important role in managing the Company's commercial transactions from end-to-end, including review, drafting and negotiation of agreements, advising internal stakeholders on risks and business goals, and developing, improving and scaling processes and systems related to contract management. You will also provide generalist support for day-to-day legal issues on an as-needed basis. Where you will work: Garner is headquartered in NYC, but this position is available for individuals who are comfortable with remote work and occasional travel to HQ. What you will do: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including master service agreements, business associate agreements, vendor agreements, data use agreements, data protection agreements, partnership agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and employment-related agreements Maintain and improve contract templates, approval matrices, and internal guidance relating to transactional issues Manage and develop transactional processes, including contract lifecycle management, to boost efficiency and support greater scale Advise internal stakeholders, primarily on commercial transactions but also on other day-to-day legal issues and challenges as needed The ideal candidate has: 3 years of experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements A J.D. from a U.S. law school and admitted to a state bar No fear of technical, financial, or data science concepts A willingness to "roll up your sleeves" and do whatever is necessary to ensure company success Ideally, experience working in a rapidly-evolving startup environment A desire to be a part of a high-performing, mission-driven team that operates with intense urgency, a strong sense of individual accountability, and a commitment to authentic feedback Please note: we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Compensation Transparency: The base salary range for this position is $170,000-190,000. Individual compensation for this role will depend on various factors, including qualifications, skills, and applicable laws. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible to participate in our equity incentive and competitive benefits plans, including but not limited to: flexible PTO, Medical/Dental/Vision plan options, 401(k) with company match, flexible spending accounts, Teladoc Health and more. Fraud and Security Notice: Please be aware of recent job scam attempts. Our recruiters use getgarner.com and garnerhealth.com email domains exclusively. If you have been contacted by someone claiming to be a Garner recruiter or a hiring manager from a different domain about a potential job, please report it to law enforcement here and to candidateprotection@garnerhealth.com. Equal Employment Opportunity: Garner Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Garner Health is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talent@garnerhealth.com.

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