Nurse Paralegal

Nurse Paralegal - Medical Malpractice Defense

Are you a registered nurse with a passion for the legal field? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of medical records? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Paralegal to join our growing Medical Malpractice Defense team. In this role, you will play a vital part in building strong defenses for our clients in healthcare-related lawsuits.

Responsibilities:

• Review complex medical records from hospitals, clinics, and physicians.

• Identify potential discrepancies, errors, or omissions in medical records.

• Develop a comprehensive chronological timeline of the patient's care.

• Analyze medical records to identify healthcare providers who may need to be contacted for additional information or expert opinions.

• Assist attorneys with preparing legal documents related to medical malpractice cases.

• Stay up-to-date on relevant medical terminology, legal developments, and healthcare standards.

• May participate in client meetings and depositions (as needed).

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (preferred)

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical malpractice defense or a related field.

• Proven ability to analyze and interpret complex medical records.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures is a plus.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.  This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented nurse to leverage their medical expertise in a fast-paced legal environment.