What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Paralegal/Underwriter position at AP Healthcare LLC?
About the Company:
We are a growing medical coordination company committed to building strong cases, maximizing value, and delivering results for our clients. Our team operates in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment where performance and precision matter. We are seeking an Underwriter to play a critical role in evaluating and strengthening our portfolio.
Position Overview:
The Underwriter is responsible for analyzing new and existing cases to determine viability, risk, and value. This role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to make timely, self-motivated, well-supported decisions that directly impact case outcomes and the company’s performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review new case intakes, medical records, police reports, and insurance documentation
- Evaluate liability, damages, and coverage to determine case viability
- Assign preliminary and ongoing case value ranges based on treatment, billing, and exposure
- Identify missing information, red flags, and risk factors early in the case lifecycle
- Provide clear recommendations on case direction, including escalation, additional development, or closure
- Reassess case value as treatment progresses and new information becomes available
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all underwriting decisions
Performance Expectations:
- Consistently manage and review a high volume of cases
- Deliver timely, accurate, and defensible evaluations
- Support improved case quality and stronger outcomes
- Contribute to efficient case selection and resource allocation
Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of experience in personal injury law
- Strong understanding of liability, insurance coverage, and medical treatment in personal injury cases
- Experience reviewing medical records and billing documentation
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational ability
- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Proficiency in case management systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in personal injury litigation
- Experience in a high-volume or performance-driven legal environment
- Familiarity with settlement evaluation and negotiation strategy
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based incentives
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Why Join Us:
This role offers the opportunity to directly influence outcomes and contribute to the company’s success. If you are analytical, proactive, and thrive in a results-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Personal Injury: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person