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Healthcare Paralegal

United States, Columbia, MD · Job Posted March 01, 2026
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Job Description

The Healthcare Paralegal provides investigative, analytical, and research support to the Legal Department, assisting with a wide range of patient‑related and compliance matters.

Job Responsibility

  • Serve as the initial point of contact for incoming calls to the Legal Department regarding patient rights issues, allegations of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of property, discharge concerns, AMA situations, and related matters
  • route inquiries to appropriate counsel as needed
  • Intake, investigate, and help resolve non‑privileged allegations involving abuse, neglect, theft, and privacy/HIPAA concerns
  • escalate to legal counsel when appropriate
  • Draft, review, and edit a variety of legal documents and correspondence
  • Conduct legal research to support attorneys and internal stakeholders
  • Review and respond to inquiries from both internal teams and external entities, including patients and state/federal oversight agencies
  • Act as a liaison between the Legal Department and internal departments to support compliance and organizational risk‑management initiatives
  • Assist with additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

  • Paralegal certificate or comparable education in Paralegal/Legal Studies required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not mandatory
  • Three to five (3–5) years of healthcare‑related legal experience in a law firm or in‑house environment preferred
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to evaluate issues quickly and offer practical, business‑focused solutions
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver high‑quality work in a fast‑paced setting
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals across all levels of the organization, as well as external stakeholders and outside counsel
  • Demonstrated judgment, discretion, and professionalism
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and related applications

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan

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