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Paralegal Sr


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Legal

Job Summary

Where Youll Work

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Senior Paralegal you will serve as a vital legal professional within CommonSpirit Health providing high-level support to our System and Regional attorneys. You will play a key role in facilitating complex legal operations ensuring that our functional areasranging from Labor and Employment to Transactions and Complianceoperate with precision legal integrity and strategic efficiency.

Every day you will manage a diverse portfolio of responsibilities including the drafting of complex legal agreements corporate documentation and government filings using approved templates. You will be responsible for conducting thorough legal research maintaining comprehensive electronic filing systems and providing timely analysis that aids in the high-stakes decision-making processes of our legal department.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate exceptional judgment and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. You will be a proactive communicator who knows when to escalate critical issues and how to collaborate effectively across departments. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional committed to continuous process improvement and the mission-driven values of CommonSpirit Health.

  • Draft and review complex physician and non-physician agreements utilizing standardized legal templates.
  • Execute expert-level legal research and analysis using electronic databases to support System-wide initiatives.
  • Maintain meticulous organization of legal files and documentation within centralized electronic systems.
  • Facilitate clear and effective communication between internal Legal Team members and departmental clients.
  • Manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while meeting strict regulatory and internal deadlines.
  • Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing improvements to existing contract templates and filing workflows.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Associates Otherin paralegal studies or related field paralegal certificate
  • Six (6) years relevant work experience
  • Associates Otherin paralegal studies or related field
  • Eight (8) years relevant work experience

Preferred

  • Bachelors Otherin relevant field of study paralegal certificate
  • Four (4) years relevant work experience
  • Bachelors Otherin relevant field of study
  • Six (6) years relevant work experience
  • Paralegal certificate
  • Eight (8) years relevant work experience

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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