Paralegal - Medical Malpractice

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Summary:

Law firm Turner, Padget, Graham and Laney, . in Columbia, SC is seeking a highly motivated Paralegal with 3-5 years of experience in Medical Malpractice. The firm offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, with a focus on work-life balance. The ideal candidate should have a , experience with case management software, and a thorough understanding of medical records. The firm values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce and encourages all employees to contribute their unique perspectives. Interested candidates can apply by submitting their resume to the HR Director at .

Salary: Comprehensive and competitive salary offered
Job Title: Paralegal - Medical Malpractice
Experience: 3-5 years preferred
Location: Columbia, SC
Company: Turner, Padget, Graham and Laney, .
Department: Not specified
Education:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Document management and analysis for large cases.
- Medical record summaries and chronologies.
- Procurement of medical records/HIPAA compliance.
- Preparation and service of subpoenas and other discovery requests.
- Preparation of pleadings and discovery responses.
- Extreme attention to detail and calendars.
- Preparation of routine status reports to clients or national counsel.
- Statewide roster/docket monitoring.
- Electronic filings/ECF with Federal Court.
- Tracking of time spent on client matters and enter time in CMS billing system in a timely matter.
- Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position.

Education and Experience:

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- 3-5 years of Medical Malpractice experience preferred.
- Experience tracking and billing time spent on client matters.
- Experience with Case Management Software.

Skills and Attributes:

- Keen attention to detail and organization.
- Thorough understanding of the medical records.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Professional demeanor, excellent communication and computer skills and the ability to manage a large caseload in a fast-paced environment.
- Firm-minded, client focused and demonstrates a positive team spirit.

Diversity and Inclusion:

- Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- The firm values diversity as all differences that make us unique and special.
- The firm strives to foster and maintain a culture that values and embraces these differences.
- All employees share the responsibility for creating a workplace that values and respects diversity and inclusion.
- The firm encourages everyone to contribute their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and capabilities to maximize client satisfaction, maintain strategic relationships with business and community leaders, create a unified and personally rewarding team culture, and generate superior business results.

Application Process:

- Interested candidates can apply by submitting their resume to the HR Director at .
- All inquiries and submissions will be held in strict confidence.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

- Turner Padget is an equal opportunity employer.
- The firm values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Excellent benefits start the first of the month following your first day of work; competitive salaries, cutting edge technology and a most pleasant workplace are features of employment at our firm.

Document management, Medical record summaries, HIPAA compliance, Subpoena preparation, Pleading and discovery preparation, Calendar management, Time tracking, Electronic filing, Case management software

Bachelor of Arts degree or Paralegal Certification

To become a part of the Turner Padget team please submit your resume to Wendy Beard, HR Director at .

Qualification and Experience Bachelor of Arts degree or Paralegal Certification

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