Barkan Meizlish DeRose Cox, LLP is looking for a SUPERSTAR to join our team as a Paralegal/Case Manager for our Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice department. If you are looking for a role that is routine and boring, this isn’t the position for you. But, if you are passionate about helping clients and you want a position where you can grow, we want you on our team!

Description:

At BMDC, the duties of the Personal Injury Paralegal are varied with a strong focus on accuracy, detail, and efficiency. This is an in-office position and requires previous experience. Clients seek this firm’s professional services often due to a very traumatic event in their lives, and we pride ourselves on delivering top notch, timely, compassionate client care. This position requires self-motivation, initiative, and skills.

Perks:

• Health insurance and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account available
• Optional dental, vision, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401k with company match
• Early release during the summer months
• Sweet office location at Easton Town Center with free parking

Why Should You Work Here?

• You will be part of an incredibly respected firm, known for consistently obtaining amazing results for our clients.
• Attentive partners, attorneys, and teammates who are dedicated to individual and client success.
• You will grow personally and professionally. Our partners encourage trainings, networking, and certifications!

Requirements:

• Experienced in requesting medical records and bills. Familiarity with records portals; (i.e. Ciox, Chart Swap, Arctrieval, Medicare/Medicaid, etc.).
• Experienced in requesting other types of records; (i.e. police reports, photos, witness statements, and body/dashboard camera footage).
• Effectively communicate with insurance companies.
• Effectively communicate with lien holders and/or subrogation interests. Experience with insurance payments and write-offs.
• Experience with case management software and organizing case documents.
• Ability to prepare demand and settlement packages accurately and efficiently for attorney review. Takes the lead to communicate with team of any hurdles or obstacles.
• Communicate frequently with clients. Provide additional information and resources to the client and attorney, if applicable. Must have consistent communication touchpoint with all open cases.
• Accurately and efficiently schedule telephone calls or meetings with clients.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Meticulous attention to accuracy, detail, and organization.
• Familiarity with stages of a personal injury/medical malpractice case.
• Must be able to effectively prioritize and multi-task. Be able to embrace challenges and handle feedback calmly even in high-stress situations.
• Have a fast-paced, can-do work ethic that allows you to meet tight deadlines (24-hour deadline with a to-do list a mile long? No problem!).
• Must maintain professionalism in challenging situations.
• Exhibit an infectious can-do attitude.
• Ability and willingness to learn and use the firm’s software applications.

Now the Fun Part. To apply:

During the application process, you will be evaluated and vetted based on your ability to follow all of the instructions provided. From start to finish. You may apply through our website, www.barkanmeizlish.com, through a job search website, or you may email a cover letter and resume to: Hiring@barkanmeizlish.com. In the cover letter, answer this question: If you could have any superhero power, what would it be and why?

Greatness is achieved through challenging work and effort. We are determined to go beyond great. If you’d like to be part of a respected, collaborative-focused team, we cannot wait to hear from you.

By applying for employment to BMDC, you grant BMDC prior express consent to contact you via email, phone, or text, including calls or texts made using an automated telephone dialing system and/or texting system, at any telephone number on which you can be reached.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Experience:

• Personal injury law: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Columbus, OH 43219 (Required)

Work Location: In person