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Job Description

About Us

Aligned Providers is an innovative emergency medicine and hospital medicine contract management services company owned and led by experienced clinical executives. Aligned Providers achieves meaningful alignment between hospitals, providers, staff, and patients through custom consultative, administrative, clinical, and operational services.

Position Description

The Paralegal will provide legal support to Aligned Providers' (AP) general counsel by conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and assisting with contract and case management. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, healthcare regulations, and legal procedures.

Job Type : Exempt, full-time

Location : Remote

Reporting : This position will report to General Counsel, or designee.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth legal research using online legal databases and other resources on a wide range of healthcare law topics, including HIPAA, medical malpractice, and licensing and regulatory compliance
Draft and review legal documents, such as contracts and employment agreements
Organize and maintain case files, including gathering and organizing documents, scheduling deadlines, and tracking the progress of current pending legal requests
Assist with e-discovery processes, including collecting, processing, and reviewing electronic documents
Communicate with clients, including healthcare providers, insurance companies, and third-party clients to gather information, provide updates, and address inquiries
Monitor and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, such as HIPAA and state / federal specific laws
Assist in investigations into potential claims or compliance issues
Prepare and file legal documents, including electronic filing
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education : Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience

Experience :

10 years' related experience in a similar capacity

Experience in healthcare law required

Experience with legal research and writing

Knowledge & Skills

Proficiency in legal research databases and software

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Knowledge of legal procedures and terminology

Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare regulations

We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

This position requires successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening, which are conditions of employment.

Background Investigation : We will verify the information you provided, such as your employment history, education, and references. Depending on the position and local laws, a criminal background check may also be conducted. You are obligated to disclose any information that may be revealed in the background check. Falsification or misrepresentation of information may negatively impact your candidacy.

Drug Screening : You will be required to undergo a drug screening test. A positive test result for illegal substances, refusal to take the test, or tampering with the results may lead to the withdrawal of a job offer or termination of employment.

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