Job description
Who We Are
Collaborative. Respectful. A place to serve clients and enjoy work/life balance. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Bailey & Galyen. As one of the leading consumer law firms, Bailey & Galyen is growing through our incredibly talented and diverse team members who are committed to total client satisfaction. At Bailey & Galyen, we cultivate an environment where all team members are provided with the resources and support needed to produce their best work.
Who We're Looking For
Bailey & Galyen is looking for a Personal Injury Negotiator who is responsible for handling incoming personal injury calls, determining if it is a viable case to sign a potential new client. Interviewing clients to understand their case’s details and identifying issues. This role will educate clients about their legal rights and responsibilities throughout the process. Schedule hours are primarily 8a-5p, Monday – Friday. Evening/Weekend work required.
What You'll Be Doing
- Review demand writer's demand packages to insurance companies
- Sort and read through medical records, insurance correspondence, and settlement releases on behalf of clients
- Summarize case facts and create persuasive arguments
- Negotiate clients' entire case with insurance adjusters to obtain the highest settlement possible
- Maintain communication with clients to guide them through the settlement process to ultimately settle their case
- Provide updates on case status
- Timely and accurately transfer new case info/details to our system daily
- Maintain confidentiality of all client information, protected health care information, and business operations and practices..
- Approving demands and negotiating settlements,
- Guiding our clients through their negotiation and settlement processes with empathy and expertise
- Oversee the negotiation phase following medical treatment in personal injury cases
- 3-5 Years of experience of Plaintiff side experience in Personal Injury
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Bring
- Knowledge of state and federal laws
- Knowledge of investigative principles, techniques, and procedures.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and MS Outlook.
- Skill in interviewing and negotiation techniques.
- Skill in searching records to identify and retrieve information.
- Skill in the formulation of comprehensive investigative reports.
- Skills in critical thinking, problem solving and research.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Excellent organizational skills with outstanding attention to detail
- Professional and positive demeanor
- Ability to Multitask in a fast- paced work environment and learn quickly
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Proactive work ethic
- Attention to details Very Detailed Oriented
- 3-5 Years of experience of Plaintiff side experience in Personal Injury
What We'll Bring
- A work environment built on teamwork, service, and respect
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
- Generous paid holidays, paid sick time and vacation
- Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, eldercare, and more
- 401(k)
- Bonuses
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
- Must be able to travel to offsite assignments
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of three to five years related experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Belonging at Bailey & Galyen
Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace and celebrate diverse perspectives and value unique individual contributions and experiences. We believe each team member has an important role in the ongoing success of the firm. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business. We foster a culture of belonging, mutual respect, teamwork, and empowerment.
Bailey & Galyen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- PI Negotiation: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bedford, TX 76021 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bedford, TX 76021: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person