Sr. Paralegal

At MIMEDX, our purpose starts with helping humans heal. We are driven by discovering and developing regenerative biologics utilizing human placental tissue to provide breakthrough therapies addressing the unmet medical needs for patients across multiple areas of healthcare. Possessing a strong portfolio of industry leading advanced wound care & surgical products combined with a promising clinical pipeline, we are committed to making a transformative impact on the lives of patients we serve globally.

We are excited to add a Senior Paralegal to our Legal team! The position will pay between $116,000 - $154,000 base plus bonus based on previous relevant experience and educational credentials.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Supports the delivery of quality legal services to internal clients by performing legal tasks that require the regular exercise of judgment and significant substantive knowledge.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyzes complex legal issues and provides advice and assistance to business leaders under the general supervision of attorneys.
• Drafts and negotiates agreements, including distributor agreements, sales agency agreements, supply agreements, non-disclosure agreements, tissue procurement agreements, licenses/intellectual property agreements, clinical trial agreements and other business contracts
• Proactively identifies legal issues and anticipates the support needs of the Company's attorneys.
• Advises on regulatory and compliance matters as needed
• Manage and interface with outside counsel on various matters requiring specialized expertise
• Research legal issues, draft legal documents, and assist with governance matters
• Support the continuous development and improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university
• 10+ years' experience in corporate legal department
• Paralegal Certification required

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to create and maintain databases, spreadsheets and reporting systems
• Proven ability to learn software quickly
• Strong analytical skills, synthesizes complex and diverse information; Collects and researches data
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, a must
• Strong project management skills and experience conducting simultaneous projects in a fast-paced, matrixed-global environment
• Ability to adapt to changes, delays, or unexpected shifts in priorities while maintaining focus and productivity in a high-volume environment
• Demonstrates high attention to detail
• Values and demonstrates strong customer service skills to both internal and external clients

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to, or requirements for, this job at any time.