Legal Assistant - Office of Legal Affairs

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Job Description :

Job Purpose

• Provides administrative and legal support to the Office of Legal Affairs.

Job Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate degree in paralegal studies or legal administration, preferred

Licenses and/or Certifications:

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a legal services environment.
• Proficient using MS Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and DocuSign. 

Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027

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