Paralegal/Legal Assistant Job in Cypress, California US
Coordinates proposal development activities including drafting proposals for new and existing clients (e.g., employers, government), gathering related statistical and system-related reports, and directing the preparation of supporting documents and analyses. Works closely with sales, product, legal, pricing, and other functions to tailor contractual provisions to reflect prospect's needs, company interests, and appropriate resources and timelines. This function includes jobs responsible for network analysis and disruption projections related to new business cases, which may require expertise in software used for modeling and geographic impact analysis. Supports initial contract admin and client service in clarifying requirements and ensuring fulfillment of obligations.
Review and respond to complex legal-related proposal questions and review public sector contracts. Work under pressure to meet aggressive proposal submission deadlines.
Optum Rx is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
If you're ready to talk about groundbreaking interactions, let's talk about what happens when a firm that touches millions of lives decides to gather results from millions of prescriptions every month and analyze their impact. Let's talk about smart, motivated teams. Let's talk about more effective and affordable health care solutions. This is caring. This is great chemistry. This is the way to make a difference. We're doing all this, and more, through a greater dedication to our shared values of integrity, compassion, relationships, innovation and performance.
Optum Rx is an empowering place for people with the flexibility to help create change. Innovation is part of the job description. And passion for improving the lives of our customers is a motivating factor in everything we do. In the largest and most personal sense, your impact can be greater than even you thought at Optum Rx.
REQUIREMENTS:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
Ability to type 60 wpm
A minimum of 3 years working as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal
Proficient in Microsoft applications
Must be able to work in one of the four offices: IRVINE, CA Cypress, CA Phoenix, AZ Plano, TX
PREFERENCES:
Experience drafting complex contracts
Experience working within aggressive deadlines
Pharmacy Benefit Management experience
Certified Paralegal
Proposal Experience
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. United Health Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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