What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at Prospect Infosystem?
Job Description: Legal Assistant
Location: Nashville, TN(Hybrid)
Rate: $30/hr on 1099.
Key Responsibilities:
· Ability to maintain a high-volume caseload and adhere to the timeliness standard of appeals while conducting the due process review.
· Assist in the achievement of a high performing and positive work environment that will promote the TennCare Mission.
· Daily receives and reviews appeals for potential resolution within policy guidelines. If a resolution cannot be found, make outreach.
· Conduct outreach to explain the state's actions related to TennCare Medicaid programs and coordinate with other staff for the prompt resolution of appeals where necessary.
· Demonstrates attention to detail in researching appeal cases and documenting notes for proper case processing. Attends and actively participates in all unit meetings and problem-solving discussions for workflow improvements. Ability to
· navigate TEDS.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred degree in business administration,management, public health, health policy, paralegal, or legal assistant studies) and 2 years of
· relevant work experience. OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
· Ability to foster and maintain cohesive working relationships
· Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
· Ability to exercise sound judgment
· Strong organizational skills necessary, including the ability to prioritize, multi-task and manage workload to meet specific time frames and deadlines
· Advanced writing and communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $23.47 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $30
