Job Description:
Healthcare litigation paralegal needed to assist with high volume, very busy healthcare practice. Ideal candidate will have at least 5+ years of related experience in a law firm environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provides litigation and regulatory support to the Healthcare practice group.
- Document preparation and management including uploading, organizing, and storing materials for review and collaboration with all parties.
- Drafting, revising, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, researching laws and regulations for various jurisdictions.
- Preparation of draft responses to questions regarding procedural issues for agency filings; preparation of licensure applications; preparation of certificate of need.
- Communicating with clients, counsel, vendors, and courts.
- Familiarity with file share sites for posting documents; assembling and scanning documents accurately is essential.
- Maintaining and updating client matter files.
- Monitor status of proposed legislation and regulations of interest.
- Serving as an administrative liaison for the healthcare group to coordinate work and report on client activity and firm work as needed.
Qualifications:
- Paralegal certification accepted but not required.
- 5+ years of related Healthcare experience preferred but not required.
- Technical expertise in Microsoft Office and document management system (iManage preferred).
- Excellent client services, writing and problem-solving skills.
- Extraordinary attention to deadlines and detail; research skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work independently while being an active member of a team.
- Outstanding case management/organizational skills plus time-management skills.
- A solid aptitude for understanding healthcare concepts; ability to exercise practical judgment and adapt.
- Litigation experience is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
The firm provides an excellent benefit package to include parking in the building. Hours can be 8:00-5:00, 8:30-5:30 or 9:00-6:00 Monday-Friday. There is no billable hour requirement!
Salary range: $80,000-$115,000 DOE