Workers' Compensation Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Savannah, GA, is seeking a Workers' Compensation Attorney. The attorney will be responsible for various tasks including client communication, case investigation, medical care management, and file organization. They must possess strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Open new files and initiate client contact, maintaining regular communication
• Fully investigate each case, gathering and analyzing intake information and documents
• Enter pertinent case information into the database and maintain accurate records
• Verify insurance coverage and liability issues, maintaining contact with insurance companies
• Manage clients' medical care, scheduling appointments, and explaining procedures
• Continuously monitor case status and review medical records
• Organize and maintain case files, preparing files for submission to demand writers
• Provide excellent customer service, time management, and organizational skills
• Demonstrate attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Develop working relationships with clients, field associates, and vendors
• Work independently and in a team environment while maintaining confidentiality
• Possess basic knowledge of medical and insurance terminology
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited university
• Admission to the Florida Bar Association

Experience:

2+ years of Workers' Compensation experience

Benefits Offered:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k
• Employer-paid short-term disability and basic life insurance

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