Full-time Legal Nurse Consultant
Weathington is looking to hire a full-time Legal Nurse Consultant. The ideal candidate would be a Registered Nurse with at least 10 years of combined experience of clinical practice and legal nurse consulting. As a Legal Nurse Consultant with our Firm, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between medicine and law. Your expert medical knowledge will be crucial in assessing and analyzing medical records, case facts, and evidence. A part-time/contract position would be hourly, while a full-time position would be salaried.
Responsibilities
· Prepares medical chronologies, timelines and medical record summaries
· Reviews, analyzes and summarizes case files, medical records and other applicable documents for the purpose of matter evaluations and status reports
· Completes medical research by utilizing personal knowledge, experience, reference library, and internet
· Identifies healthcare providers
· Requests releases and letters to obtain complete medical records, x-rays and tests, and billings
· Assists with identifying and facilitating reviews by expert witnesses
· Transcribes handwritten chart/record notes
· Prepares tables, charts, and graphs of data
· Defines and interprets medical language, procedures, and hospital/office policies
· Assists with educating attorneys and clients regarding relevant medical issues
· Locates and prepares demonstrative evidence for trial, and can attend trial
· Willingness to participate and collaborate with attorneys throughout the life cycle of a case, sharing medical knowledge when requested
Qualifications
· Must be a Registered Nurse
· 10+ years of combined experience of clinical practice and legal nurse consulting.
· Prior work experience in a law firm is highly preferred
· The candidate must have strong computer skills and a demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel and Word
· Ability to multi-task, professional demeanor, and collaborative spirit
· Strong attention to detail and time management skill
· Ability to work independently
About WEATHINGTON
Our Firm was founded in 2005 by two founding members. Today, the Firm boasts a full array of attorneys, nurse consultants, and professional staff providing full-service outside litigation services to some of the biggest and best hospitals, practice groups, medical product manufacturers, and other healthcare providers throughout Georgia and the Southeast. The reason our clients come to us – and stay with us – is simple. We believe in the services our clients provide; we are tireless in defending their interests; and we practice law with integrity. Our success is built on the results we have achieved by staying true to these principles.
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