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Paralegal

UNC Health Care, Hendersonville, NC, United States


Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
Under the direction of licensed attorneys,the Paralegalprovides a wide variety of paralegal functions, which may include drafting legal documents and contracts concerning business transactions and acquisitions;performing basic case management skills;and acting as a front-end interface withteammates within UNC Health Pardee.

Responsibilities:

AssistGeneral Counselwith coordination of contract review process

Timelyprepare,reviewand proofread a high volume and diverse range of agreements, with a focus on physician employment agreements, real estateleasesand vendor contracts

Revisecontract language in partnership withGeneral Counsel

AssistGeneral Counselin creation, use and updating of template and form documents

Organizeand routehigh volume of agreements fortimelyexecution

Proactively engage in and lead contracting process improvement initiatives andimplementssmooth,speedyand efficientwork flows

Organize andmaintaincorporate files, such as organizational documents,minutesand resolutions

Assistin documentation production, redaction of documents and preparation of document notebooks and exhibits

AssistGeneral Counselwith file maintenance, case management plans, calendaring, invoice and check processing, and routine communications with internal clients

Under attorney direction, draft correspondence, pleadings, and legal instruments

Perform research andassistwithprojects asassigned byattorney. Performing generaladministrativeduties, such as filing, organizing, and routing contracts for execution

File documents with courts and administrative tribunals.

Be familiar with sourcesoffederalandNorth Carolina law, including the North Carolina General Statutes, State rules and regulations, and federal statutes and regulations.

Other information:

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Associate's degree or two years of college inan appropriate discipline.

Three (3) years of relevant experience

Preferred

Experience in a healthcare setting or with health care-related law or policy

Experience with Contract Management Software,Westlaw, and LexisNexis

Bachelor's degree orhigher inan appropriate discipline

Certifiedas a National(NALA)or North Carolina State Paralegal

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Legal Services
Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt:

No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.