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Medical Malpractice Paralegal

Jobot, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Medical Malpractice Paralegal/ 401K Match/ Great Benefits This Jobot Job is hosted by Haley Lucas. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary

$65,000 - $80,000 per year A Bit About Us We are seeking a proficient and detail-oriented Permanent Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, supporting our attorneys in medical malpractice cases. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of medical malpractice law, medical terminology, and the litigation process. They will also have experience with the discovery process, Medicare/Medicaid, and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Why join us? Provides all full-time employees with comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with group life and disability insurance. Employees also have access to optional Voluntary Life Insurance and a 401k retirement plan. Job Details

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys in all aspects of medical malpractice litigation, including pre-trial preparation, trial support, and post-trial work. Perform legal and medical research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses. Review, analyze, and organize medical records, and prepare medical chronologies. Coordinate with medical experts, including preparing for and attending depositions. Handle Medicare/Medicaid and FOIA requests. Manage document production and trial exhibits, including electronic discovery. Maintain case files and manage case calendars. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and experts. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and protocols. Qualifications

Paralegal certification is required. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on medical malpractice. Proficient knowledge of medical malpractice law and medical terminology. Familiarity with the litigation process, including discovery, trial preparation, and post-trial proceedings. Experience with Medicare/Medicaid and FOIA requests. Strong research skills and proficiency in using legal research software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. High level of professionalism and confidentiality. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy Want to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!

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