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Paralegal Sr
Ardent Health
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Posted: 05-Jun-26
Location: Brentwood, Tennessee
Categories:
Operations
Internal Number: 130990
Overview
Ardent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in growing mid-sized urban communities across the U.S. With a focus on people and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent delivers care through a system of 30 acute care hospitals, 24,000+ team members and more than 280 sites of care with over 1,800 affiliated providers across six states.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Paralegal works with the Legal Department staff on all legal and compliance matters as assigned by the General Counsel. The Corporate Paralegal/Litigation and Employment Lawis a person qualified through education, training or work experience to assist in managing legal processes, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate would be detailed oriented and possess strong organizational, research and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Assists internal and external counsel in managing litigation matters, including discovery, case management, and trial preparation.
Assists in responding to subpoenas, demand letters, and other legal requests from regulatory agencies.
Conducts complex legal research, drafts high stakes findings, and summarizes findings related to employment law and litigation.
Prepares and reviews legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, position statements, and internal policies based on changes in the law and regulations.
Maintains and organizes case files, legal databases, and document repositories.
Coordinates with HR, Compliance, Security and other departments on employment-relations and legal issues, including investigations, compliance, and training.
Manages deadlines and ensures timely filings and responses.
Assists with risk assessments related to employment practices and litigation exposure.
Analyzes legal documents to provide relevant information.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the referenced job.? It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities.? An employee should perform all duties as assigned by the supervisor.?
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Associate?s degree or certificate from ABA-approved paralegal school.
Bachelor?s degree (or higher) preferred.
10+ years of experience as a Paralegal in a corporate office or law firm environment.
Must have experience focused on litigation and employment law.
Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and document management systems. Must have knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs
Keen discretion and professionalism in maintaining confidential information
Management of competing priorities independently.
Knowledge of e-discovery platforms and legal software, preferred.
At Ardent Health, everything we do starts with people—including you. As a national healthcare provider, we’re united by a shared purpose: caring for our patients, our communities, and one another. When you join Ardent, you’re part of a team that’s making healthcare more accessible, compassionate, and easy to navigate.
What makes Ardent different is where and how we work. Our hospitals and clinics are rooted in thriving mid-size communities across Idaho, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas—offering a high-quality, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing career opportunity. Here, you can build a meaningful career while enjoying more balance, flexibility, and connection to your community.
You’ll be supported by the strength of a national organization—with 30 hospitals, 280 sites of care, and 24,000+ team members—while having the autonomy to make a real impact locally. Whether you’re growing your skills, exploring new roles, or advancing your career, Ardent gives you the resources and flexibility to succeed. At Ardent, your work matters—and so does your life outside of it.
We have opportunities across Ardent's affiliate health systems, including:
BSA Hea...lth System in TX
Hillcrest Healthcare System in OK
Lovelace Health System in NM
Mountainside Medical Center in NJ
Portneuf Health in ID
Pascack Valley Medical Center in NJ
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in TX
UT Health East Texas in TX
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in KS