Legal Nurse

Position Summary

Witherite Law Group and associated companies seeks professionals committed to a high-performing team dedicated to their mission and values of People First, Unmatched Expertise, and Integrity Always. The Legal Nurse will support the firm's medical education efforts, assist with clinical models, conduct case audits, and provide ongoing medical education through training programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in implementation of clinical models and systems throughout treatment modalities
• Advises on cases and assists team members and clients through medical education
• Maintains ongoing implementation and evaluates effectiveness of processes to maintain quality standards of treatment guidelines
• Develops, maintains, and implements training programs in one-on-one and group settings, virtual and face-to-face
• Conducts and assists in case audits and analyzes trends and patterns
• Provides medical education on a variety of appropriate medical knowledge areas
• Assists with medical writing for publications internal and external using multiple software applications
• Determines medical knowledge training requirements and communicates with clients regarding treatment procedures
• Delivers compassionate support and attention to clients as needed
• Supports the development of externships for local medical programs
• Acquires and reviews medical and billing records throughout the treatment phase of the case, familiar with ICD-10 and CPT-IV

Qualifications

• Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Medical Records review experience desired
• 2+ years of medical experience preferred in Primary Care, Emergency Room/Urgent Care, Orthopedic, or Neurology
• Teaching ability: desire to share information directly contributes to the success of others
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills on the phone, in person, and email
• Advanced Research skills
• Proven success in meeting expectations as part of a team
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
• Able to maintain a high degree of discretion dealing with confidential information
• Superb organizational and time management skills; meticulous attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines

Physical Requirements

• Office environment with normal business hours
• Stationary Position – Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time
• Move or Traverse – This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, meeting rooms, office machinery, etc.
• May occasionally ascend/descend the stairs to get to other floors, cafeteria, and parking area
• Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove - Occasionally moves supplies weighing up to 10 pounds for various presentation and event needs
• Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess - The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)

Benefits And Perks

• Medical, dental, vision
• Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company-paid STD (with no waiting period) and LTD Insurance
• Option to purchase additional Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Company Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement