Paralegals and Legal Assistants - Rose International
Albany, NY 12257
About the Job
REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Candidates must have knowledge of basic legal processes, legal terminology, and legal research techniques
• Candidates must have the ability to read, understand and interpret laws, legal documents and other written legal materials
• Candidates must have advanced Excel skills, including the ability to produce graphs and tables, perform calculations, and automate processes for large volumes of data
• Preferred candidates must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience providing complex clerical level legal support services to an attorney or on contested cases overseen by an attorney and the required certifications under the OGS contract
• Preferred candidates will have excellent analytical, writing, communication and organizational skills
• Preferred candidates will have strong research and interpersonal skills
• Preferred candidates will have familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software
The paralegal/legal assistant will assist the Department in all aspects of licensure, examination, and reporting processes. The paralegal/legal assistant may also be assigned to assist the Department’s Drug Price Investigations Unit in the investigation of significant spikes in the price of prescription drugs.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• The paralegal/legal assistant will draft rule-making documents and compile, assess, and respond to public comments involving the same
• The paralegal/legal assistant will review and respond to verified complaints of PBM misconduct, including drafting memoranda to staff regarding the same
• The paralegal/legal assistant will assist in reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing documents submitted to the Department by the PBMs during the licensing, reporting and examinations processes, including through the drafting of Excel spreadsheets to display data
• The paralegal/legal assistant will research and analyze complex legal issues and questions and prepare legal memoranda of their findings for the Department
• The paralegal/legal assistant will perform other related duties as assigned by the Assistant Deputy Superintendent for Pharmacy Benefits
Offers will be contingent on the successful competition of background.
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender(expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).