Overview
A leading national partnership of physician-led fertility practices is seeking a Senior Paralegal to join their remote team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to reproductive healthcare by supporting legal, regulatory, and compliance functions within a dynamic and impactful medical field.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Remote position with up to 24% travel to office locations as needed
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with attorneys, executive leadership, physicians, embryologists, nursing teams, and third-party agencies to ensure legal accuracy and regulatory compliance throughout the fertility care process
- Draft, review, and manage complex legal documents including surrogacy arrangements, donor agreements, parentage matters, consent forms, medical record authorizations, and vendor contracts
- Conduct legal and regulatory research related to reproductive healthcare, privacy laws, healthcare operations, and emerging assisted reproductive technology (ART) legislation
- Support legal, compliance, risk management, litigation, audit, and investigation activities
- Assist in developing and maintaining organizational policies and procedures
- Coordinate legal documentation and case workflows with intended parents, surrogates, donors, attorneys, agencies, and clinical teams to ensure timely completion of legal requirements
- Track legal milestones, court filings, contract execution, compliance deadlines, and maintain accurate, audit-ready legal records and case files
- Identify and resolve documentation discrepancies, workflow gaps, and compliance risks
- Mentor team members, provide training on legal procedures and compliance standards, and support process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical, finance, human resources, and operations teams on legal, regulatory, and strategic business initiatives
- Ensure organizational compliance with healthcare privacy laws, reproductive healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and record retention requirements
- Maintain confidentiality and ethical handling of sensitive patient, legal, and organizational information
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred
- Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in healthcare, reproductive law, family law, or compliance
- Strong understanding of legal documentation, contract management, and regulatory compliance
- Advanced organizational and project management skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and sensitive environment
- High level of discretion and professionalism with confidential information
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fertility healthcare, assisted reproductive technology (ART), surrogacy, or donor services
- Knowledge of multi-state reproductive healthcare laws and parentage processes
- Familiarity with healthcare accreditation standards and medical records management
- Experience with legal case management software and healthcare systems
Compensation & Benefits
Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week):
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition assistance and professional development support
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
- Life and disability insurance benefits
- Fertility discount program
- Employee wellness and recognition programs
Part-Time Employees:
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Employee wellness and recognition programs
Per Diem Employees:
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee wellness and recognition programs
Location
Remote position with required ability to travel to office locations up to 24% of the time as needed.