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Job type full-time
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Company description
Ellkay, the “healthcare data plumbers”
Ellkay is a nationwide leader in health care data interoperability delivering innovative solutions that support the data migration needs of all members of the healthcare ecosystemEllkay is playing a vital role in helping healthcare organizations access and share data among disparate systemsWe are recognized by our e-health industry partners, independent medical group practices, hospitals and health systems, laboratories, and payers as the “healthcare data plumbers” that make data migration and interoperability possible.
Our `client-first` focus has made ellkay one of the most respected healthcare it companies in the nationWe value our clients and believe that strong relationships are the foundation for a strong company, and we`re dedicated to providing connectivity to the healthcare industry.
Company culture: we deal with medical data and we take our work very seriously, but not ourselvesIf you’re a smart, hard-working, dedicated individual who thrives in a laidback, friendly work environment, ellkay may be the place for youWe’re committed to attracting good people who are passionate about the work they do.
Ellkay was founded over a decade ago on the values of innovation, efficiency, and service created in a collaborative work cultureAs we have grown, we are proud to still possess the same energy and passion for what we doWe strive to provide exceptional customer experiences to our clients, which begins with first employing amazing peopleEllkay is proud to maintain a high-quality, innovative, and diverse workforce.
Job description
The contracts paralegal will provide legal support and assistance to all aspects of contract management, policy, and proceduresThis role will report to the general counsel.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Assist with review, drafting and/or negotiation of company-wide contracts and agreements, as needed, including rfps, ndas, vendor agreements, service/licensing agreements, subcontracts, and consulting agreements
Negotiating directly and independently with the customer, partner or vendor
Assist with the maintenance of the company’s trademark applications, deadlines and filing fees
Provide support to the legal team by responding to internal and external inquiries including, but not limited to, those relating to vendor credentialing
Assist in the preparation, implementation, and refinement of forms, processes, and procedures
Qualifications
Paralegal contracts
Strong attention to detail with a proven ability to multi-task, accomplishing numerous tasks in an effective and timely manner in a fast-paced work environment
Sound judgment, maturity, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Dedicated team player with the willingness and desire to learn and grow within the organization
Bachelor`s degree in business, legal or related field
3- 5 years of experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating legal terms; in-house legal experience preferred
Healthcare contract experience with msos, hospitals, health systems, laboratories or health plans
Knowledge of hipaa, ccpa, gdpr and policy rules
Understanding of software systems, tools and techniques necessary for contract management
Experience with contract terms related to software, cloud computing, product development and professional services
Familiarity or experience with trademark searches and filing processes is a plus
Additional information
This is a full-time position for our hq located in elmwood park, njRemote work is available within the us.
For more information on our company, visit www.ellkay.com.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest with salary requirements and resume.
Ellkay llc is a smoke-free workplace.
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