Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD at Sanford Health
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Facility:GSS National Campus
Location:Sioux Falls, SD
Address:4800 W 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA
Shift:8 Hours – Day Shifts
Job Schedule:Full time
Weekly Hours:40. 00
Salary Range:$20.50 – $33.00
Department Details
collaborative, fast paced, vast breadth of projects that is more expansive than local law firms.
Job Summary
Provides advanced legal secretarial and administrative support to attorneys and other staff within the Sanford Legal Department. Provides secretarial and administrative support to the legal department. Works collaboratively with multiple attorneys and staff members to meet the day-to-day needs of the department, including clearly communicating with internal and external individuals, managing calendars, monitoring deadlines, coordinating schedules, organizing and maintaining legal files, drafting correspondence, and processing mail and invoices.
Performs administrative support tasks, such as typing, proofreading, scanning, organizing documents, and updating databases. Processes invoices, check requests, and expense reports for attorneys, law firms, experts, and other vendors. Triages phone calls, emails, and other communications. Organizes and saves legal documents and other correspondence to files. Arranges travel. Creates letters and other communications. Schedules meetings, depositions, and mediations. Responds to requests for claims histories and insurance coverage verifications. Performs other duties as assigned.
Takes personal ownership of and strives to meet assigned tasks. Demonstrates professionalism with interactions with others. Possesses expertise with various office and legal software programs, including Outlook, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Riskonnect. Has basic knowledge of litigation, pleadings, and legal terminology. Maintains confidentiality of patient and client information. Operates standard office equipment such as telephones, personal computers, copy machine, and scanner. Multi-tasks and handles multiple projects at any given time. Completes work accurately and in a timely fashion.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree preferred.
At least one year of applicable experience preferred.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
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Req Number:R-0177858
Job Function:Legal and Compliance
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Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
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