JOB DESCRIPTION

About the company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time. A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them.

The position will be based in Pleasanton, CA or Boise, ID, or one of our main regional offices (Seattle, WA, Portland, OR, Denver, CO, Dallas, TX, Chicago, IL, or Phoenix, AZ).

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

The salary range is $36.25 to $47.07 hourly. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates.

What you will be doing

Independently research and analyze laws and regulations applicable to the Health & Pharmacy business in the areas of pharmacy regulatory compliance, Medicaid, Medicare, transactions, and provide capable support and advice on healthcare related issues.

The paralegal may assist Pharmacy Compliance, Contracting, Marketing, Operations, and various other Teams with factual and legal research, document analysis, project management, drafting correspondences and contracts, and researching legislation and law changes of significance or impact to the business.

Main responsibilities

Both proactively and reactively perform legal and factual research to determine legal requirements and/or company compliance with regulations applicable to the business and provide appropriate advice to the business on such matters.
Assists with healthcare compliance related issues.
Assists with management of legal projects.
Assists with contract management and reviews.
Assists in drafting, distributing, and implementing policies and/or procedural guidance.
Assists with marketing reviews.
Receives, documents, and responds to customer complaints on compliance topics.
Drafting documents including contracts and legal memoranda.
Other duties as assigned.

A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.

What we are searching for

College degree or paralegal certificate or comparable years of applicable experience. Previous law firm experience preferred.
Prior Health Law experience preferred.
Proven planning and organization abilities.
Demonstrated research and analysis abilities.
Experience working with legal databases (Westlaw/LexisNexis) and internet-based legal resources.
Excellent communication skills.

Ability to interact effectively with personnel in and outside the company to accomplish desired goals.
Proficiency with basic office equipment and software applications appropriate for the job, including Microsoft Office applications.
Familiarity with company structure and operations preferred.
Ability to handle confidential material in a professional manner.
Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment.
Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at desk or computer terminal.
Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment during normal workday.
Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in completion of job duties.

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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