On Site CT Paralegal - Provider Contracts Management

Summit Health•Wethersfield, CT

16d•$75,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

Starling Physicians is seeking a paralegal with expertise in contracts, researching law, investigating facts, and preparing documents to assist Legal Counsel in providing corporate strategic and tactical legal initiatives. This role is crucial in supporting the legal department's efforts to simplify healthcare and foster a more connected approach to care within our physician-led, patient-centric network. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights, and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, Required
0-1 Years Related Work Experience, required
Paralegal Certification, required
Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, required
Standard Office Equipment (Phone, Fax, Copy Machine, Scanner, Email/Voice Mail)
Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment
Lexis/Westlaw legal research tools

Nice To Haves

2-4 Years Related Experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in monitoring legal actions to which SMG is a party, including review and research of legal bases of claims, timely filings, calendaring appearances, coordinating efforts of outside counsel, and maintaining documentation.
Assist in various corporate transactions and governance by preparing and maintaining agendas, minutes, resolutions, amendments, committee charters, closing documents for business acquisitions and/or real estate transactions.
Assist in preparing and maintaining employment agreements, collaborative agreements and other documentation regarding professional services.
Assist in review, negotiation, finalization and administration of agreements and contracts for services to SMG including facilities, office equipment and supplies, contracted physician services.
Research and review statutory, regulatory and case law utilizing computerized research capabilities and law libraries on a range of issues including: contractual agreements, employment issues, regulatory issues, corporate matters, medical staff issues, policies and procedures, reimbursement issues.
Review and drafting of contracts including physician contracts, construction contracts, consultant contracts, service contracts, confidentiality contracts, and other contracts as requested.
Other tasks or projects, as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.