Compliance & Medical Records Paralegal

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Athens-Clarke - Administration - Athens, GA 30601Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayPosition Summary: Under supervision, the Compliance & Medical Records Paralegal supports the legal and compliance functions of the organization by ensuring adherence to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as internal policies and procedures. This role combines regulatory compliance responsibilities with management, reviews, and protection of medical records in accordance with healthcare privacy laws, including HIPAA. The position plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality of protected health information (PHI), supporting audits and investigations, and assisting with legal matters involving patient records. The Compliance & Medical Records Paralegal works collaboratively with internal departments and external legal counsel. Job Responsibilities and Performance Standards: Compliance & Legal Support Assists with legal and regulatory research related to compliance and organizational operations Assist in the development, review, and maintenance of policies and procedures...