Paralegal

in Professional Services Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000009972
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Healthcare
  • Selling Points

    Hybrid schedule (Tues–Thurs onsite), competitive pay, and a path to permanent employment with a strong salary and benefits make this an ideal role for skilled paralegals seeking stability and purpose-driven work.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and revise a variety of agreements, including vendor, provider, and management contracts
  • Track and monitor contracts and amendments requiring regulatory review or approval
  • Review termination notices and assist with contract lifecycle tracking
  • Conduct legal research, support case preparation, and gather documentation for internal audits and legal proceedings
  • Collaborate on special projects involving fraud and abuse investigations related to employees, providers, and partners
  • Provide support for department-wide initiatives, training, and implementation of contract management tools
  • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure adherence to legal and policy standards
  • Help develop operational improvements for the contracting workflow
  • Maintain issue logs, project trackers, and ensure timely document filing
  • Coordinate certificates of insurance and liaise with legal operations teams as needed

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required
  • 4+ years of paralegal experience, preferably with exposure to contracts, compliance, or healthcare legal work
  • Prior experience in a law firm or corporate in-house setting; healthcare/insurance experience preferred but not required
  • Strong knowledge of contract structure and legal documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment
  • Team-oriented, proactive, and adaptable to shifting priorities
  • Experience with contract management systems such as Icertis is a plus
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