Nurse Paralegal
Key Skills for This Role
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Primary Job Duties
- Record daily billable time in time and billing system
- Organize, analyze and maintain medical files
- Review, organize and prepare medical and event chronologies or summaries of medical care
- Update chronologies or summaries as new records are received
- Perform medical research on relevant issues
- Analyze pharmacy records for consistency of provider and complaint
- Analyze medical bills for providers and treatments consistent with chief complaints and for the cause of the action
- Assist attorneys and staff with medical issues, deciphering handwriting, and answering questions
- Locate, contact and/or interview parties, witnesses, and experts regarding their care, treatment and/or opinions
- Prepare medical records to be provided to experts and maintain a record of the same
- Prepare materials for meetings, hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, including preparation of exhibits and notebooks
- Prepare and issue Non-Party Requests for medical, pharmacy and/or billing records and ensure all such records are received along with necessary Certification of Authenticity
- Communicate with opposing counsel, co-counsel, clients, insureds, expert witnesses, court personnel, and others, to facilitate progress of cases
- Communicate with vendors regarding copying, preparation of exhibits, and imaging
- Any other related tasks that may be assigned by Management or Supervising Attorney(s)
Key Competencies
Communicating - Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message.
Conflict Management - Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner.
Professionalism - Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession.
Planning & Priority Setting - Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies.
Other Duties
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- This position may be designated as remote, hybrid, or fully in-office, depending on the needs of the role, office location, and Firm requirements.
- Nurse Paralegal: 2-5 years (Required)
- Preparing medical chronologies: 2 years (Preferred)
- Entering Billable Time: 1 year (Preferred)
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