Bassett Healthcare Network · 1 day ago
Paralegal
Cooperstown, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBassett Healthcare Network is dedicated to improving the health of patients through an innovative culture. The Paralegal provides advanced legal, claims, and operational support across multiple litigation and risk-related matters, ensuring accurate management of legal documents and effective communication between stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Support litigation workflows, including the tracking and management of pleadings, discovery materials, scheduling orders, document holds, and subpoenas
Implement and maintain document preservation protocols to ensure legal and regulatory compliance
Coordinate responses to subpoenas for testimony and document production, ensuring timely and accurate submissions
Coordination and interaction with multiple outside counsel
Assist Chief Legal Officer with respect to maintaining corporate records
Board and Board Committee support
Track and monitor legal projects and deliverables
Prepare and submit initial and follow-up notices to insurers across medical malpractice, employment practices liability, and general liability lines
Maintain organized claims files, track reserves, and document ongoing developments
Monitor deadlines and reporting requirements to ensure full compliance with carrier requests and policy conditions
Manage high-volume information intake; perform triage, identify priority issues, and escalate when needed
Draft concise and accurate summaries, letters, notices, and other written communications
Serve as a communication point between internal departments, external parties, insurers, and outside counsel
Handle sensitive clinical, employment, and privileged information with discretion and professionalism
Qualification
Required
4 year/Bachelor's Degree (experience considered) in lieu of education, required
Minimum 5 years of Paralegal experience, preferably in a health system, hospital, required
Paralegal Certificate, required
Reliability
Attention to Detail
Build Relationships
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Reading/Writing/Comprehension
Maintain Confidentiality
Accountability
Benefits
Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability protection
Retirement benefits including an employer match
And more!
Company
Bassett Healthcare Network
Bassett Healthcare Network is a healthcare network providing hospital, primary care, specialty, and home health services. It is a sub-organization of Bassett Healthcare Network Research Institute.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$82MKey Investors
Scriven Foundation
2022-08-25Grant· $82M
Leadership Team
Angela Belmont
Senior Vice President Chief Nurse Executive
Brandon Greene
Chief of Pediatrics
Recent News
Central New York Business Journal
2026-01-17
Central New York Business Journal
2025-10-03
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