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Position Summary

Looking for a great summer internship experience? Here’s your chance to gain valuable work experience with an in-house legal department in the health care industry! This internship will begin in May 2025 and the duration of the internship program is a minimum of 10 weeks but could extend up to 15 weeks. Interns must be able to commute to our Portland office during the internship. Please note that this a hybrid position; some work will be done in our Portland offices and some remotely (approximately 3 days per week in the office).

Job Description

Key Outcomes:

• Legal Research and Analysis:

• Conduct in-depth legal research on health care regulations, data privacy and compliance issues, as well as emerging trends.

• Assist in analyzing and summarizing statutes, case law, and regulatory developments relevant to health law.

• Provide support to the in-house legal department on projects related to a wide range of topics, including health care, employment, human resources, communications, information technology, and information privacy.

• Document Drafting and Review:

• Contribute to the preparation and review of legal documents, contracts, and agreements.

• Collaborate with our legal team to ensure the accuracy and compliance of legal documents.

• Corporate Compliance:

• Assist in developing and implementing strategies to ensure the organization's compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.

• Collaboration and Networking:

• Engage with professionals across different departments to gain a holistic understanding of health law in a corporate environment.

• Attend networking events and seminars to build connections within the legal and broader health care community.

Education/Experience:

• Currently enrolled in a Juris Doctor (JD) program.

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Do you have a question about careers at Martin’s Point Health Care? Contact us at: jobinquiries@martinspoint.org