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Paralegal (contract)

PrideNow Chappaqua, NY (Onsite) Contractor



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Title: Litigation Paralegal (contract)

Location: Onsite in Chappaqua Crossing, NY

Contract Length: 4 months with potential to extend

Hourly Rate: $30-34

Our client, a healthcare insurance and services company, is seeking a temporary litigation paralegal to assist the Senior Director of Risk Management & Quality Assurance in coordinating the provision of comprehensive risk management services for all insurance, enterprise risk and medico-legal matters relating to the special tasks and activities of the department.

This position will be a full-time contract (40 hours per week, M-F) and is projected to last roughly 4 months with potential to extend. Candidates should be prepared and willing to working onsite.

Responsibilities:

  • Manages the occurrence/potential claims reporting program, closely reviewing and monitoring occurrences/claims and trending issues.

  • Responsible for coordination of interviews, proactively gathering involved documentation and ensuring secure, protected and confidential file maintenance for litigated matters.

  • Responsible for notifying insurance carriers, claims TPA, physicians and attorneys when lawsuits are received.

  • Coordinates document discovery, witness discovery, claims analysis, case management, and case closure.

  • Coordinate and schedule high-level meetings and conference calls.

  • Receive and coordinate all service of process.

  • Manage and coordinate all legal requests for physicians.

  • Maintains calendars to include coordination and scheduling of meetings, depositions, conference calls, sends calendar invites and reminders, reserves conference rooms

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required. Paralegal Certificate preferred.

  • 5+ years of paralegal/legal assistant/risk management experience.

  • Experience with legal terms, laws and judiciary guidelines experience with medical terminology.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point) and Adobe Acrobat.

  • Notary (preferred).

    • Skills:

  • Communication and Verbal Proficiency

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Listening and Communication Skills

  • Reporting Skills

  • Scheduling

  • Presentation Skills, Organization and Time Management

  • Collaboration Skills

  • Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

  • Flexibility

  • Technical Capacity

  • Stress Management/Composure

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    Job Snapshot

    Employee Type

    Contractor

    Location

    Chappaqua, NY (Onsite)

    Job Type

    Admin - Clerical, Legal, Legal Admin

    Experience

    Not Specified

    Date Posted

    09/17/2024

    Job ID

    412804

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