Paralegal

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Job Posting Title:

Paralegal

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Friday

8:00am - 4:30pm

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

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• Work closely with Scottish Rite legal team in delivering high quality and professional service to Scottish Rite management.
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• Draft, review, and analyze various legal documents
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• Perform legal research and compile data on a wide variety of health care, compliance, HIPPA, risk management, estate law, licensing, general corporate, and litigation issues.
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• Review and revise contracts and other documents for organization and accuracy.
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• Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient and institutional information.
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• Assist with contract management process for hospital, from intake through execution.
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• Assist the Director of Compliance with Compliance and HIPPA administration processes relating to the Compliance Work Plan, auditing and reporting.
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Required Skills/Abilities

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• Bachelor’s degree or associate degree in Paralegal Studies is required (bachelor’s degree is preferred)
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• Industry-recognized certification from organizations such as NALA or AACP preferred
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• Minimum 5 years of experience, preferably within a legal or health care setting
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• Organized, detail oriented, and able to multi-task.
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• Excellent communication and organization abilities
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• Strong research and report-generating skills
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• Experience in using legal database software.
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• Ability to read and comprehend legal documents, statutes, laws, rules, and regulations.
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• Excellent writing skills and oral communication capabilities, and presentation skills;
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• Ability to establish and maintain good communications, including presenting information and responding to questions with internal clients and third parties.
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• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
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• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and otherwise computer literate.
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• Strong interpersonal skills for working in a team-centric environment.
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