Paralegal- Hybrid- Nashville TN

About Lucent Health 

Lucent Health combines top-tier claims management with a compassionate, human-focused, data-driven care management solution. This approach helps self-insured employers provide care management that enables health plan participants to make smarter, cost-saving healthcare decisions. Continuous data analytics offer ongoing insights, ensuring participants receive the right care, at the right cost, at the right time. Join us as we build a company that aims to be a better health benefits partner for self-insured employers. 

Company Culture 

We believe that the success of Lucent Health relies on having employees who are honest, ethical and hardworking.  These values are the foundation of Lucent Health. 

Honest 

• Transparent Communication: be open and clear in all interactions without withholding crucial information
• Integrity: ensure accuracy in reporting, work outputs and any tasks assigned
• Truthfulness: provide honest feedback and report any issues or challenges as they arise
• Trustworthiness: build and maintain trust by consistently demonstrating reliable behavior

Ethical 

• Fair Decision Making: ensure all actions and decisions respect company policies and values
• Accountability: own up to mistakes and take responsibility for rectifying them
• Respect: treat colleagues, clients and partners with fairness and dignity
• Confidentiality: safeguard sensitive information and avoid conflicts of interest

Hardworking 

• Consistency: meet or exceed deadlines, maintaining high productivity levels
• Proactiveness: take initiative to tackle challenges without waiting to be asked 
• Willingness: voluntarily offer to assist in additional projects or tasks when needed
• Adaptability: work efficiently under pressure or in changing environments

Summary: 

We are seeking an experienced paralegal to prepare and draft contracts using company-approved templates. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of contract drafting or management experience, with a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Knowledge of the healthcare insurance or self-insurance industry is preferred. Responsibilities include reviewing contract requirements, customizing templates to meet specific client needs, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and maintaining organized contract files. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders. 

Responsibilities: 

• Draft, prepare, and customize contracts using established company templates
• Review contract requirements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal standards
• Modify contract language to meet specific client and business needs while maintaining compliance
• Coordinate with internal departments, including legal, compliance, and operations, to gather required information and approvals
• Communicate with external stakeholders regarding contract details, revisions, and timelines
• Track contract progress and manage version control throughout the drafting process
• Maintain organized and up-to-date contract files and documentation
• Identify discrepancies or issues in contract language and escalate concerns as appropriate
• Ensure contracts comply with applicable regulations, policies, and company guidelines
• Support ongoing improvements to contract templates and drafting processes

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of experience in contract drafting, contract management, or paralegal support
• Demonstrated experience working with standardized contract templates
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the healthcare insurance or self-insurance industry
• Familiarity with regulatory or compliance-driven contract environments
• Experience collaborating with legal, compliance, or risk management teams

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement 

Lucent Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status.