Wheeling, Illinois
We are a dynamic healthcare company focused on operational improvement, financial performance, and business transformation. We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Paralegal / Executive Assistant to provide critical legal, administrative, and executive support in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a resourceful professional who thrives on solving problems, managing competing priorities, maintaining confidentiality, and helping leadership execute key business initiatives.
Legal & Paralegal Support
Assist with the preparation, review, organization, and tracking of contracts, legal documents, corporate records, and correspondence.
Maintain organized legal files, contract databases, compliance documentation, and corporate records.
Support due diligence, litigation matters, regulatory requests, and other special projects as needed.
Track deadlines, renewals, filings, and other time-sensitive legal obligations.
Executive & Administrative Support
Provide direct administrative support to senior leadership, including calendar management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and expense reporting.
Prepare agendas, meeting materials, presentations, reports, and executive correspondence.
Coordinate communications and follow up on action items to ensure timely execution.
Manage sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Assist with special projects, operational initiatives, and other priorities in a rapidly changing business environment.
Paralegal certification or relevant paralegal experience preferred.
Prior experience supporting executives, legal teams, or senior management.
Experience in healthcare, healthcare services, private equity-backed businesses, restructuring, or turnaround environments is a plus.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt quickly to changing needs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Sound judgment, discretion, initiative, and a strong sense of accountability.
You are a hands-on, solutions-oriented professional who anticipates needs rather than waits for instructions. You are comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment where priorities can shift quickly, collaboration is essential, and your contributions have a direct impact on the business.
You bring a combination of legal acumen, executive presence, operational discipline, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves to get things done.
Work closely with senior leadership on meaningful business initiatives.
Gain exposure to healthcare operations, business transformation, and strategic decision-making.
Join a collaborative, action-oriented team focused on results.
Play an integral role in helping a healthcare organization navigate change and achieve its objectives.
Location: Wheeling, IL 60090, USA, Wheeling, Illinois