Job Description
Job Description
Paralegal
Medium-sized downtown law firm seeks entry-level paralegals with organizational and people skills. Must have excellent academic record and be able to work independently.
Responsibilities:
- Review and draft written summary of medical records
- Communicate with clients regarding their injuries and medical treatment.
- Communicate with medical providers to obtain records and itemized billing statements.
- Communicate with insurance adjusters regarding status of claims.
- Communicate with Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance representatives regarding liens and claims.
- Draft letters to clients, insurance adjusters and medical providers
- Prepare legal documents to be filed with the Court.
- Communicate with Courts regarding filing of legal documents and scheduling of hearings.
- Electronic filing of records with the Clerk of Courts
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as interpersonal skills and time management skills
- Understand how to build a relationship with a client, have the ability to interact with different personality types, and show empathy to clients putting them at ease during a difficult time.
- Follow instructions and understand the importance of adhering to policies and procedures.
- Be a team player.
- Have an understanding of Microsoft Office products and cloud-based software.
- High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday