Paralegal Workers Compensation in Long Island, NY| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Paralegal Workers Compensation

Location : New York - Long Island
Refer to Job # HJHF735780


Paralegal Workers Compensation The candidate will communicate with clients, insurance carriers, doctor offices, draft documents, review files and assist attorneys who practice in this area. Correspond with attorneys, doctors, insurance carriers and clients. Prepares cases for hearings by reviewing files, obtaining documents, communicating with clients and Attorneys and insurance carriers. Assists and potential attend attorneys client meetings. Handling claims from inception through resolution. Extensive contact with clients, attorneys, insurance carriers, medical providers and the NYS Workers Compensation Board. Gathering and analyzing information relevant to the case. Extensive review of each case. Maintaining contact with clients on a consistent basis. Preparing documents and correspondence to be sent to carriers, NYS workers compensation board, doctors office or client. Obtaining documentation from the injured worker such as medical records, bills, and wage information. Scheduling client appointments and assist with walk in prospects. Requesting hearings to address outstanding issues. Reading and understanding medical records and reports. Organizing and maintaining case files. Must have computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and legal software. Should have ability to operate Microsoft Office software programs and familiarity with records management systems. Must have knowledge of concepts, terminology and procedures of workers' compensation functions, jurisdictions and administrative bodies, and familiarity with WCB forms. Continuously assisting attorneys in keeping cases well-organized and current. Frequent communication with clients to provide case information and updates. Ability to multi-task required while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and meet deadlines. Time management, professional communication, and organizational skills. Should have 1 year of experience in a law firm setting. Must have computer and text savvy. Bachelors degree preferred and at least 1 year of experience in a law firm environment. Ability to speak Mandarin or Cantonese preferred.
 
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