Optum · 2 days ago
Optum Rx Legal Services Specialist/Paralegal - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $107K/yr
5+ years expOptum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The Optum Rx Paralegal is part of the Legal Operations Team responsible for all aspects of legal support for the pharmacies and PBM Clients at Optum, requiring strong communication and analytical skills to foster relationships and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
Draft, review and redline agreements (Non-Disclosure Agreements, Business Associate Agreements, PBM, Payer, Network and Vendor Agreements) using established tools and processes
Legal and contracting intake, triage and tracking
Facilitate effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and clients
Process improvement initiatives
Playbook creation
Bulk contracting project support
Administrative support for internal systems (ContractHub, ServiceNow)
Regulatory compliance support
Qualification
Required
5+ years of legal field experience as a paralegal, legal specialist, legal project support or legal operations support
Experience working with multiple teams and levels within a matrixed organization
Solid technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Proven solid customer service skills
Proven solid verbal & written communication skills
Proven sound organization and prioritization skills
Preferred
Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience, legal studies degree, or other applicable college degree
Legal Project Management, legal operations, and contract lifecycle management experience
Experience navigating and providing legal support in a matrixed or cross-functional environment
Familiarity with matter management systems, contract management systems
Intermediate level of proficiency in PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, Visio
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
J
Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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