
Corporate Paralegal
Job Description
Corporate Paralegal
Location: Cottage Grove, WI
Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site | Potential for hybrid after training
Join an Employee-Owned Healthcare Company Making a Difference
Shared Medical Services is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to support our Legal and Corporate Compliance team. This role is ideal for a motivated legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment and enjoys working across contracts, corporate governance, compliance, and intellectual property management.
As an employee-owned company, Shared Medical Services is committed to fostering a collaborative culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes nationwide.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will provide critical legal and administrative support across the organization�s contract lifecycle management, compliance initiatives, corporate governance activities, and intellectual property asset management.
Responsibilities Include:
Contract Drafting, Review & Management
- Draft, review, and manage a high volume of commercial agreements, including:
- Vendor Contracts
- Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
- Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
- Business Associate Agreements (BAAs)
- Operations Agreements
- Management Agreements
- Requests for Proposal (RFPs)
- Assist with the preparation and development of contract proposals
- Maintain and update contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems
- Track contract renewals, terminations, compliance milestones, and key deadlines
- Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
- Oversee database maintenance, audits, reporting, and query functions
- Communicate effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders throughout the contract lifecycle process
Corporate Governance & Compliance
- Support entity management activities, including incorporation, maintenance, and dissolution of subsidiaries and affiliates
- Assist with Corporate Securities Offering filings for managed entities
- Prepare board and committee meeting materials including resolutions, consents, and meeting minutes
- Maintain organized corporate records in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Assist with government contract reporting obligations
- Support intellectual property asset tracking, including trademarks, patents, and copyrights
- Coordinate with outside counsel and internal teams regarding compliance, enforcement, litigation, and related legal matters
- Assist with confidentiality and licensing agreements related to proprietary technology and healthcare data
Additional Responsibilities
- Draft and review outgoing corporate correspondence
- Provide additional legal and compliance support as assigned
What We're Looking For
Qualifications:
- Bachelor�s degree and Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of four (4) years of corporate paralegal experience preferred
- Healthcare, life sciences, or healthtech industry experience strongly preferred
Skills & Experience:
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulatory frameworks and contract administration practices
- Experience with contract lifecycle management tools and legal database systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and NetSuite
- Familiarity with AI-assisted technologies and effective prompting for corporate legal applications
- Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment
- High level of professionalism, discretion, confidentiality, and attention to detail
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across departments and leadership levels
Why Join Shared Medical Services?
We Offer a Competitive Benefits Package Including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
- 401(k) and Roth IRA with 4% Company Match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) � Become an Owner in the Company
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
About Shared Medical Services
Shared Medical Services is a leading provider of mobile imaging services dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and innovative healthcare solutions. We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and as an employee-owned organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive, and rewarding workplace.
Apply today and become part of a company where your contributions truly matter.