Paralegal

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare to our members and the communities we serve. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team in ensuring compliance with laws and regulations and protecting our organization from potential legal risks. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a strong legal background and excellent communication skills to join our team. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare industry and have a passion for law, we encourage you to apply.

1. Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for the legal team to use in decision-making.
2. Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and policies.
3. Maintain and update legal files and databases to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
4. Monitor and track compliance with laws and regulations, and report any potential risks or violations to the legal team.
5. Collaborate with various departments to ensure legal and regulatory compliance in all aspects of the organization's operations.
6. Communicate with external parties, such as government agencies and outside counsel, on behalf of the legal team.
7. Schedule and coordinate meetings and appointments for the legal team, including arranging travel and accommodations as needed.
8. Assist in the preparation and coordination of legal training programs for employees to ensure understanding and compliance with legal requirements.
9. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and adhere to ethical standards set forth by the organization.
10. Continuously update knowledge of legal and regulatory changes in the healthcare industry and provide recommendations for any necessary updates to policies or procedures.
11. Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, drafting correspondence, and managing calendars, to support the efficient operation of the legal department.
12. Act as a liaison between the legal team and other departments to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
13. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to confidentiality, conflict of interest, and ethical conduct.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paralegal in Riverside, CA, USA is between $48,000 and $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, education, and the specific employer. Some experienced paralegals in the area may make upwards of $80,000 per year.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.