Paralegal III

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey • Newark, NJ • 7h ago

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey empowers our members to achieve their best health. For over 90 years, we have been New Jersey's health solutions leader driving innovations that improve health care quality, affordability, and member experience. Our members are our neighbors, our friends, and our families. It is this understanding that drives us to better serve and care for the 3.5 million people who place their trust in us. We pride ourselves on our best-in-class employees and strive to maintain an innovative and inclusive environment that allows them to thrive. When our employees bring their best and succeed, the Company succeeds.The Paralegal III provides litigation or transactional support under minimal supervision. The paralegal researches and analyzes law, investigates facts, conducts and coordinates document collections, and prepares and maintains legal documents for review, approval, and use. In carrying out these job duties, the Paralegal will communicate with various intra-company departments and external contacts (including outside counsel), prepare business correspondence and reports, and assist with the organization and maintenance of Company documents and department files. The Paralegal will be supervised by attorneys on legal matters, and will be required to utilize independent judgment and make recommendations to legal staff on a variety of matters.- Research, monitor, update, and maintain current knowledge of developments in federal and state legislation, rules, regulations, enforcement actions and industry guidelines affecting the health insurance industry.- Organize, maintain and update departmental files.- Prepare legal documents for review, approval, and use by attorneys, as requested.- Analyze data and write reports as requested.- Provide administrative assistance as needed ranging from taking messages to drafting letters, scheduling meetings, typing, and projects as requested- Perform factual investigation and research.- Assist in obtaining, organizing, analyzing and providing documents and information related to the litigation, investigation or subpoena.- Case management, including financial management.- Negotiate resolution of matters pursuant to authorized authority.- Prepare and maintain documentation pertinent to the Companys and its affiliates' certifications and licenses, including those related to the BlueCross BlueShield Association; ensures timely preparation and submission of all documents required to maintain such certifications and licenses.- Under the supervision of department attorneys prepare, review, proofread, compile, and summarize a variety of legal correspondence involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, intellectual property, other regulatory filings and matters related to the normal functioning of the department or other ongoing administration of existing cases or orders. Core Individual Contributor Competencies- Customer Focus- Accountable- Learn- Communicate The information above is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by each incumbent assigned to this position. This job description is not designed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of each incumbent.Education/Experience:- Bachelor's Degree required- Requires a minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of paralegal experience Additional licensing, certifications, registrations:- Paralegal certification from ABA accredited paralegal program.- Applicable work experience in lieu of Paralegal certification will be considered. Knowledge:- Experience in a highly regulated industry preferred.- Working knowledge of New Jersey litigation practice preferred.- Requires working knowledge of the New Jersey Rules of Civil Procedure and Court Rules- Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and supporting software in a Windows based environment, including MS Office products

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