PART-TIME - IN PERSON - Medical Case Review Assistant
Job Overview
An established Sarasota law firm has an immediate opening for a detail-oriented healthcare professional to assist our Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice team on a part-time basis.
This position is ideal for an individual with a nursing, clinical, medical records, risk management, or other healthcare background who is interested in applying their medical knowledge in a legal setting. The successful candidate will assist attorneys with reviewing potential medical malpractice claims, analyzing medical records, and preparing medical summaries and chronologies.
Responsibilities
- Review medical records for potential medical malpractice cases.
- Assist attorneys in evaluating new case inquiries and identifying potential issues related to standards of care, causation, and damages.
- Prepare organized medical chronologies and summaries of treatment records.
- Review and summarize newly received medical records throughout the life of a case.
- Identify missing records and assist with record organization.
- Research and identify relevant medical specialties and treatment standards when needed.
- Assist attorneys with deposition, mediation, and trial preparation involving medical issues.
- Attend case strategy meetings and provide insight regarding medical records and treatment.
Qualifications
-Some healthcare background required, including but not limited to:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Retired Nurse
- Medical Assistant (MA)
- Paramedic
- Medical Records Specialist
- Other healthcare professionals with significant clinical or medical records experience
-Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare documentation.
-Ability to read, interpret, and summarize complex medical records.
-Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
-Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
-Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic records systems.
Position Details
- Part-Time Position (approximately 10–20 hours per week, flexible)
- In person – there is no remote for this position
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
- Opportunity to work closely with attorneys handling complex medical malpractice and serious injury cases
- No benefits offered as this is a part time position
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
