Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Aid General Counsel in the coordination of contract review processes.
• Timely prepare, review, and proofread a high volume and diverse range of agreements, focusing on physician employment agreements, real estate leases, and vendor contracts.
• Revise contract language in collaboration with General Counsel.
• Create, utilize, and update template and form documents.
• Organize and route high volumes of agreements for timely execution.
• Proactively engage in and lead contracting process improvement initiatives, implementing smooth and efficient workflows.
• Organize and maintain corporate files, including organizational documents, minutes, and resolutions.
• Aid in documentation production, document redaction, and preparation of document notebooks and exhibits.
• Aid General Counsel with file maintenance, case management plans, calendaring, invoice processing, and routine communications with internal clients.
• Under attorney direction, draft correspondence, pleadings, and legal instruments.
• Perform research and assist with projects as assigned by attorney.
• Perform general administrative duties, such as filing, organizing, and routing contracts for execution.
• File documents with courts and administrative tribunals.
• Be familiar with sources of federal and North Carolina law, including the North Carolina General Statutes, State rules and regulations, and federal statutes and regulations.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or two years of college in an appropriate discipline.
• Three (3) years of relevant experience.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting or with health care-related law or policy.
• Experience with Contract Management Software, Westlaw, and LexisNexis.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an appropriate discipline.
• Certified as a National (NALA) or North Carolina State Paralegal.

Qualifications

• Other information: Required Associate's degree or two years of college in an appropriate discipline.
• Three (3) years of relevant experience.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting or with health care-related law or policy.
• Experience with Contract Management Software, Westlaw, and LexisNexis.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an appropriate discipline.
• Certified as a National (NALA) or North Carolina State Paralegal.