Presbyterian Health Services Corp

Employment Claims and Immigration Administration Paralegal

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of paralegal or litigation support experience, with exposure to employment claims and immigration coordination.
  • Experience managing sensitive confidential information and complex deadlines across multiple matters.
  • Paralegal certificate is preferred.
  • Familiarity with legal matter management and immigration case management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support employment claims, agency charges, and litigation matters.
  • Maintain case files, track deadlines, and generate reports.
  • Coordinate document preservation, collections, and communication with outside counsel.
  • Manage employment-based immigration cases including visa sponsorship.
  • Collaborate with HR and employees on case documentation and timelines.
  • Enhance SOPs, workflows, and tracking tools for program operations.
  • Independently manage case coordination and escalate legal concerns.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Group term life insurance and optional voluntary benefits.
  • Employee wellness rewards program with incentives for health participation.
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Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $70,449.60Maximum Offer $119,974.40Now Hiring: Employment Claims and Immigration Administration Paralegal

Summary:

The Employment Claims & Immigration Administration Paralegal provides high-level paralegal, case management, and operational support to the Legal Department, with primary responsibility for employment claims management and litigation support, including administrative charges, demand letters, internal investigations support, litigation coordination, document preservation, case file management, deadline tracking, reporting, and coordination with internal stakeholders and outside counsel. The role also provides secondary support for administration of the organization's employment-based immigration program, including sponsored foreign national employee matters, documentation coordination, compliance tracking, and communication with outside immigration counsel.
This position serves as a key operational partner to Employment Counsel, HR, Compliance, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Operations, and departmental leaders to ensure timely claim response, accurate recordkeeping, defensible documentation, regulatory compliance, and consistent communication across employment claims and immigration-related matters.Type of Opportunity: Full timeJob Exempt: YesJob is based: Reverend Hugh Cooper Administrative CenterWork Shift: Days (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

Employment Claims & Litigation Support
  • Support employment claims, agency charges, investigations, and litigation matters.
  • Maintain case files, matter tracking, deadlines, and reporting.
  • Coordinate document preservation, collections, discovery, and outside counsel activities.

Immigration Administration
  • Coordinate employment-based immigration cases, including visa sponsorship and permanent residency matters.
  • Partner with HR, employees, and outside counsel to manage case documentation and timelines.
  • Support compliance, reporting, audits, and expiration tracking.

Program Operations
  • Maintain and improve SOPs, workflows, templates, and tracking tools.
  • Support training and process improvement initiatives across HR and related functions.

Decision-Making
  • Independently manage case coordination and process execution.
  • Escalate legal strategy, compliance concerns, and high-risk matters to Employment Counsel.


Qualifications:

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of paralegal, litigation support, employment claims, HR compliance, or related experience, with meaningful exposure to employment claims/litigation support; immigration coordination experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience managing sensitive confidential information and complex deadlines across multiple matters.

Preferred
  • Paralegal certificate.
  • Prior experience in healthcare, employment claims administration, litigation support, and/or supporting physician/provider immigration pipelines.
  • Experience with legal matter management systems and/or immigration case management platforms.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong working knowledge of employment claims, agency charge processes, litigation support workflows, document preservation, and matter management practices.
  • Ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain high accuracy in documentation.
  • Exceptional communication skills-clear, professional, and discreet, particularly when coordinating sensitive employment claims, internal stakeholder requests, and sponsored employee communications.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills; ability to build trackers, dashboards, and process tools.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) and document management best practices.
  • Discretion, sound judgment, and comfort handling sensitive employment and immigration topics.


All benefits-eligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.

Wellness
Presbyterian's Employee Wellness rewards program is designed to provide you with engaging opportunities to enhance your health and activate your well-being. Earn gift cards and more by taking an active role in our personal well-being by participating in wellness activities like wellness challenges, webinar, preventive screening and more.

About Presbyterian Health Services Corp

Presbyterian Health Services is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a wide range of medical services to patients in New Mexico. The organization operates several hospitals, clinics, and medical centers throughout the state, and employs over 12,000 people. Presbyterian Health Services is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients, and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its work. The organization is also involved in community outreach and education programs, and works to improve the health and well-being of people in the communities it serves.
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12,000 employees
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Founded
1908

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