Paralegal

5 hours, 6 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Legal
CrowdHealth

CrowdHealth

CrowdHealth is a healthcare crowdfunding platform that offers an innovative model for accessing and paying for healthcare without traditional insurance. With a focus on providing freedom from insurance middlemen and government influence, CrowdHealth pr...

Insurance
11-50
Founded 2021

Description

  • Research federal and state laws, regulations, guidance, facility policies, and collection practices related to medical debt and patient protections.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory changes that affect patient rights and negotiation strategies.
  • Translate legal research into practical guidance and escalation strategies for Patient Advocates and leadership.
  • Partner with Patient Advocates to review complex, stalled, or escalated cases and identify legal, regulatory, procedural, and consumer-protection issues.
  • Draft or support correspondence to healthcare providers, facilities, collection agencies, and other parties.
  • Develop and maintain state-specific guidance, research resources, templates, playbooks, and verified source documentation.
  • Identify and connect patients with appropriate attorneys or legal resources when representation is needed beyond the company’s scope.
  • Serve as a liaison among patients, outside counsel, and internal teams, and track referred matters.
  • Build a multistate network of attorneys and legal resources.
  • Train Patient Advocates on relevant laws, patient protections, research techniques, and escalation opportunities.

Requirements

  • Paralegal certificate, bachelor’s degree in paralegal or legal studies, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Strong legal research skills across statutes, regulations, case law, regulatory guidance, and state-specific requirements.
  • Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to turn complex legal concepts into practical guidance.
  • Strong critical-thinking, issue-spotting, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Ability to manage research and support across multiple active matters simultaneously.
  • Comfort communicating with patients, attorneys, healthcare providers, and internal teams.
  • Sound judgment about when issues require attorney involvement or additional legal review.
  • Experience as a paralegal in healthcare law, consumer protection, debt collection, medical billing, creditor/debtor law, or a related field (preferred).
  • Familiarity with the FDCPA, FCRA, state consumer-protection laws, medical debt regulations, and nonprofit hospital financial-assistance requirements (preferred).
  • Experience researching multistate laws or working with healthcare providers, collection agencies, medical billing disputes, or consumers in stressful financial or legal situations (preferred).

Benefits

  • $80,000 annual salary.
  • Full-time remote position.
  • Equity.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • 12 weeks of maternity/paternity leave.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.

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