Senior Paralegal – Contracts, Healthcare & AI Tools

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 80,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Sr. Paralegal to draft and redline agreements and related documents, under attorney supervision, across commercial matters within the Pharmaceutical Segment.

You will train on corporate policies and procedures and contribute to contract playbooks and AI-enabled processes. The role emphasizes independent work, handling high volumes, and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in contract administration; healthcare strongly preferred.
• BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field preferred; Advanced degree preferred.
• Must be quick learner with excellent written, oral, and presentation skills.
• Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel).
• Team player with ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with AI tools and concepts; willing to learn AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes contract requirements and provisions for compliance with laws and policies.
• Drafts contracts based on term sheets, financial models and approvals.
• Communicates contract policies to internal teams and ensures proper execution.
• Prepares routine correspondence and contract documentation for submission.
• Supports contract audit research as needed.
• Coordinates approvals during contract negotiation and closes contracts.

Skills

Contract administration

Healthcare experience

Quick learner

MS Word

MS Excel

Team player

AI tools familiarity

Willing to learn AI platforms

Education

BA/BS or equivalent

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Artificial Intelligence platforms

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Sr. Paralegal to draft and redline agreements and related documents, under attorney supervision, across commercial matters within the Pharmaceutical Segment.

You will train on corporate policies and procedures and contribute to contract playbooks and AI-enabled processes. The role emphasizes independent work, handling high volumes, and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and other stakeholders.