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Published 11/6/25 8:37PM

Volunteer Legal Advisor / Board Member (Nonprofit Healthcare Access)

Salix Compass
Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible volunteer role, approx. 2–4 hours per month advising on nonprofit legal structure, contracts, and compliance. Option to join as a long-term board member if aligned.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Legal Assistance, Policy, Science & Technology
    Good For:
    Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Must have legal or compliance experience (nonprofit, healthcare, or business). Ability to review documents and advise on structure remotely. Commitment to ethical integrity and confidentiality required.

    Description

    Salix Compass is a Washington-based nonprofit helping patients afford life-saving specialty medications through financial navigation and advocacy.

    We're looking for a volunteer legal advisor or attorney with experience in one or more of the following areas:

    • Nonprofit formation, governance, or fiscal sponsorship

    • HIPAA compliance or patient data handling

    • Contract review or partnership agreements

    The ideal person will help us establish strong, ethical, and compliant operations as we grow, and may also serve as a voting board member if mutually agreed.

    This is a mission-driven opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare access and financial equity. Remote participation is welcome.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    PO Box 429, Bothell, Washington, US

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Please include a summary of your legal or compliance experience (preferably in the nonprofit, healthcare, or data privacy sectors).

    If available, share a short work sample such as a redacted policy, bylaw draft, or compliance guide (PDF or Word format).

    You may also attach your resume or a link to your LinkedIn profile.

    Optional: In your message, note whether you're open to serving as a long-term board member or prefer a volunteer advisory role.

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