What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Litigation Paralegal position at TrustPoint International, LLC?
Trustpoint.One is pleased to partner with a large civil defense litigation firm in its search for a litigation paralegal in the firm’s Cleveland, Ohio office. The firm defends medical professionals and providers in all areas of health care liability, ranging from medical malpractice and credentialing and licensing issues to investigations involving governmental agencies. The successful paralegal will have litigation and healthcare experience, be organized, detail-oriented and have experience managing discovery, preparing for trial and maintaining a caseload.
Litigation Paralegal Job duties may include:
- Obtaining, reviewing and analyzing documents, including medical records and financial records, tax and employment records, or any other relevant information
- Creating medical record chronologies
- Preparing for trial by preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files
- Compiling evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries, and databases
- Managing files and documents
- Coordinating with support services and clients, opposing law firms, and courts
- Managing court docket calendar
- Generating status reports, logs, and indexes
- Corresponding with clients and opposing law firms
- Research and analysis of case issues, including medical research of facts, medical articles, and expert articles.
- Communication of issues with experts and investigation and analysis of expert qualifications and experience, including prior transcripts, testimony and articles
Qualifications:
- At least 3 - 5 years of Healthcare Litigation experience
- Bachelor's or an Associate's degree. Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate work and maintain confidential information
- Ability to complete assignments within deadlines by prioritizing workload
All candidates must be able to work on a computer screen for a sustained amount of time.
Trustpoint.One provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Qualified Healthcare Litigation Paralegals should submit a resume in Word format.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cleveland, OH 44114
Salary : $50,000 - $75,000