Paralegal

Job Responsibility

• Prepares exhibits for various proceedings.
• Collaborates with departments throughout to obtain necessary information relevant to each case.
• Researches case law, codes, decisions, legal articles, and public records to determine causes of action and to prepare for various cases.
• Aids in discovery, investigation, and research among other activities.
• Conducts the initial interview to obtain information about the problem at hand.
• Prepares legal documents (i.e. affiliation and transfer agreements, petitions, order to show cause, physician employment agreements, etc.) for review by counsel.
• Collaborates with in-house counsel to maintain current Medical Staff Bylaws for the hospitals.
• Develops and maintains departmental databases for tracking / monitoring information (i.e. labor and employment actions, vendor contracts, physician employment agreements, legal fees, file index, etc.).
• Maintains department’s law library, ensuring legal volumes and online resource access are current and up-to-date.
• Performs related duties as required.

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.