What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers' Compensation Paralegal position at Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP?
Well-established, high-volume Workers' Compensation law firm representing injured workers is seeking dynamic, outgoing and highly organized individuals to join our in-office full-time Paralegal team. The ideal candidates will work alongside a team of attorneys, paralegals, and other support staff in assisting individuals who have been injured on the job file and pursue claims for Workers’ Compensation. The position requires heavy communication with clients, doctor's offices, insurance companies and the Workers' Compensation Board. While Workers' Compensation experience is preferred, we are willing to train individuals that demonstrate a strong interest in learning and a desire to gain valuable experience. If you believe you meet the qualifications, please email your resume and salary requirements.
**Position is on-site**
**Health, Dental and Vision insurance, Sick/PTO time, 401(k) and profit-sharing plan available**
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or relevant experience;
- Exceptional phone etiquette and comfort with speaking on the phone;
- A passion for helping others;
- Strong work ethic;
- Responsible and reliable;
- Excellent multitasking abilities;
- Detailed oriented nature to meet the demands of our fast-paced environment;
- Communicate effectively and empathetically with claimants who are dealing with difficult circumstances;
- Proficient typing skills;
- Computer skills and a knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel programs.
- Bilingual (Spanish) is a MUST
**Pay $40,000 - $45,000 per year**
Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and budget. Exact offers are dependent on work locations, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- Must Speak Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elmhurst, NY 11373 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elmhurst, NY 11373: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $45,000