Paralegal

                                                                           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