Job description

Collaborate with attorneys on medical malpractice, nursing, or other healthcare-related cases by organizing and analyzing medical records, offering professional opinion, and preparing reports.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist legal team's in determining the potential of a case.
• Identify the elements of negligence or deviations from standard care in malpractice cases.
• Consult on personal injury cases when needed.
• Educate attorneys on all facets of nursing and health care delivery, standard of practice, and diagnostic test results.
• Organize, analyze, and prepare summarizations of medical records received from client's providers.
• Prepare chronology or timeline of care as documented in medical records.
• Interview and obtain needed medical care information from clients. Make determinations on whether appropriate level of care was received.
• Conduct additional medical research when needed.
• Identify potential parties in the case.
• Attend client medical examinations if required.
• Educate on healthcare practice issues related to legal and ethical concerns.
• Be an advocate for safe and ethical nursing and healthcare practices.
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• RN Degree with valid nursing license.
• Minimum of ten years field experience, critical care preferred, BSN required.
• 2+ years legal consulting experience preferred.
• Expert in medical terminology and medical records review.
• Knowledgeable in both legal and medical industries and able to eloquently bridge the gap between the two.
• Possess a dedicated and persistent character with a willingness to spend time and energy on a variety of cases.
• Acute attention to detail, possessing strong research skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a diverse group of individuals.
• Maintains professionalism and confidentiality when dealing with sensitive issues.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Possess good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and able to adapt quickly to new software and technology.

DEPARTMENT

• Attorney Support

REPORTS TO

• Firm Administrator

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mayfield Heights, OH 44124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• legal consulting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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