68900341 - OPS SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANT

State of Florida•Tallahassee, FL

About The Position

The General Counsel for the Agency for Health Care Administration is seeking to hire a Paralegal who requires limited supervision in performing tasks such as research, document discovery, document review, drafting pleadings, and case management.

Requirements

Knowledge of legal terminology, law and legal procedure
ability to conduct fact-finding interviews
ability to comprehend and interpret information
ability to research legal documents and legal references
ability to record information accurately
ability to perform legal writing
ability to maintain files
ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
ability to communicate effectively
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
One-year legal office experience

Responsibilities

research
document discovery
document review
drafting pleadings
case management

Benefits

Health insurance (i.e., individual and family coverage) to eligible employees
Life insurance; $25,000 policy is free plus option to purchase additional life insurance
Dental, vision and supplemental insurance
State of Florida retirement options, including employer contributions
Ability to earn up to 104 hours of paid annual leave as a new employee with the State of Florida
Ability to earn up to 104 hours of sick leave annually
Nine paid holidays and 1 personal holiday each year
Opportunities for career advancement
Tuition waivers (accepted by major Florida Colleges/universities)
Student loan forgiveness opportunities (eligibility required)
Training opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts
Shared Savings Program for select medical services
Lower copays for prescription drugs
Health and Wellness discounts