Medicare / Licensing Paralegal

Seeking experienced paralegal to provide legal support in representing and responding to the needs of the Company.  The position will report to three Law Department attorneys.  Responsibilities will include assisting in matters relating to the drafting and negotiation of contracts; handling corporate housekeeping matters, including incorporating and dissolving legal entities, preparing documents for filing with federal, state and local governmental authorities and preparing corporate resolutions and similar documents; conducting legal and corporate research and preparation of related memoranda; oversight and management of databases and communicating with external vendors and internal clients.  Other responsibilities as may be assigned. Qualification:Bachelor's degree from accredited institution preferred and an ABA paralegal certificate.  Six (6) or more years' paralegal experience in corporate law (or other equivalent experience acceptable to the company).  Requires an individual who can consistently: demonstrate analytical ability, ingenuity, judgment and administrative skills; identify, coordinate and optimize resources needed  to execute plans and projects with minimal input from supervisor; independently identify objectives and goals of projects and modify as needed to supervisor's satisfaction; maintain and project a high level of professionalism, including good interpersonal skills and ability to interact positively with colleagues and internal clients; demonstrate positive work ethic/attitude and a desire to learn; and provide services in a timely manner.  Candidates should have good written and verbal communication skills.  Must be proficient in Microsoft XP, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook, with working knowledge and experience in databases; proficient in legal research, including use of Lexis, Westlaw, CD-Rom and internet services, library materials and factual research.