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Health Care Attorney in Worcester, MA

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. Jul 29,2014 Location Worcester MA
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In-House

Attorney

Health Care

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Min 5 yrs required

Profile

Nurse Attorney/Legal Nurse Consultant The candidate provides claims adjusters and attorneys with detailed analysis of medical records and other pertinent medical information significant to allegations in liability claims. Reviews, analyzes, and summarizes medical records and other pertinent documents. Researches current literature on medical issues and maintains reference library for adjusters and attorneys. Provides informed opinion on medical issues relating to causality, accepted standards of care and prognosis of alleged injuries/illnesses. Prepares exhibits for deposition, trial or mediation including charts, tables, graphs, power point presentations. Assists with the location, selection and preparation of medical expert witnesses and consultants and develops and maintains a network of such experts. Assists in the development of questioning for cross examination of opposing medical experts. Provides individualized training and development to adjusters and/or attorneys. Attends roundtables, mediations, facilitations, settlement conferences, deposition and trials as requested. Participates in special projects as requested. Participates actively with various vendors and or business partners. Deals with members and co-workers in a tactful, cooperative and helpful manner, reacts positively to suggestions or instructions from others. Understands the potential issues involved in change within the organization and can adjust to the changing work environment.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should be Registered nurse with 5+ years of clinical experience in acute or ambulatory healthcare setting. Law Degree or commensurate legal experience required. Must have advanced casualty claim knowledge. Knowledge of local and national healthcare information resources and medical experts are required. Should have knowledge of legal terminology and civil procedure. Knowledge of technical materials, rules, procedures or facts are required to effectively performing the role. Must have strong inquiry, analytical and technical writing skills. Should have effective interpersonal communication skills. Organizational skills with regard to time management, task prioritization, and integration of infomation from a variety of sources are needed. Should have clear understanding of the scope of role responsibilities, possesses a high level of technical expertise commensurate with the business needs. Must be proficient using the Internet, Microsoft Office, various vendor software products and have good typing ability. Should have ability to travel as necessary.

Additional info

Job ID #: 5942.

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