Paralegal

Mass General Brigham Health Plan; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Health Plan in Somerville, MA is seeking a paralegal to support daily legal operations, prepare and maintain documents, research materials, and coordinate with staff. Requires a Bachelor's Degree and 3–5 years of experience in a health plan or law office; prior paralegal experience in a health plan is highly preferred.

Strong writing and analytical skills are essential; experience with legal document review is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 3–5 years of experience in a health plan or law office.
• Prior paralegal experience at a health plan highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain legal documents.
• Research relevant legal materials to aid decision-making.
• Confer with legal staff to clarify information.
• Meet with individuals involved in legal processes to provide information and clarify issues.
• Evaluate information related to legal matters in public or personal records; coordinate legal schedules or activities.

Skills

Legal research

Document preparation

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Site: Mass General Brigham Health Plan Holding Company, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brighab.

Job Summary

The salary range for this position is $63,648.00 to $110,000 annually.

Mass General Brigham Health Plan is an exciting place to be within the healthcare industry. As a member of Mass General Brigham, we are at the forefront of transformation with one of the world's leading integrated healthcare systems. Together, we are providing our members with innovative solutions centered on their health needs to expand access to seamless and affordable care and coverage.

Our work centers on creating an exceptional member experience - a commitment that starts with our employees. Working with some of the most accomplished professionals in healthcare today, our employees have opportunities to learn and contribute expertise within a welcoming and supportive environment that embraces their unique and varied backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

We are pleased to offer competitive salaries and a benefits package with flexible work options, career growth opportunities, and much more.

Essential Functions

• Prepare and maintain legal documents.
• Research relevant legal materials to aid decision-making.
• Confer with legal staff to clarify information.
• Meet with individuals involved in legal processes to provide information and clarify issues.
• Evaluate information related to legal matters in public or personal records. Coordinate legal schedules or activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree required

Experience

• At least 3-5 years of experience working at a health plan or law office required
• Prior paralegal experience at a health plan highly preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and applications including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Working Conditions

• This is a hybrid role that requires an on-site presence at the office in Assembly Row, Somerville at least once per month

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

399 Revolution Drive

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$63,648.00 - $92,570.40/Annual

Grade

6At Mass General Brighab, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

8925 Mass General Brighab Health Plan Holding Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brighab, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.