Legal Nurse Researcher
InQuis Global, LLC – Charleston, SC 29464
Job Details:
Salary: Job Type:Remote or In Office:
$40.00 - $50.00 per hour, Hourly Remote position
Qualifications
· Associate or Bachelor degree
· Registered Nurse
· Medical / Clinical experience (preferred)
Full Job Description
Seeking a qualified candidate for our fast-paced consulting firm. We specialize in Life Care Planning and Vocational Rehabilitation. Qualified candidates must have at least two to four years of previous medical office/clinical experience. Candidates must have an updated certification/license from an accredited school. A Legal Nurse Researcher will apply the nursing process to evaluating relevant and complex information in legal cases, using their strong roots in clinical nursing practice, to help bridge the gap between the legal process, healthcare science, and patient outcomes.
This position works remotely as part of our research team reviewing medical and billing records to link recommended or performed procedures listed in a life care plan to existing injuries and diagnoses, distinguish pre-existing medical issues from injuries related to, or arising from, the accident or injury involved in the case, and assist with the development of a life care plan or medical cost projection which details a recommended care plan for the Plaintiff as a result of the accident or injury in the case.
This position has the additional potential to promote to a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP) within our company after the proper training and certification courses are completed. InQuis Global assists with the costs incurred in this certification.
Candidates must have the following qualities:
· Candidate must be very reliable, warm, patient with a friendly personality and a commitment to treat customers and teammates with compassion and respect
· Must have good phone etiquette
· Must be a team player with good people skills and possess strong initiative to get daily work finished and processed
· Ability to set priorities of workload and outstanding tasks
· Ability to handle multiple tasks
· Experience in a medical office, hospital, outpatient surgery center or related field preferred
· Knowledge of medical terminology
· Proficient using Microsoft Office 365; Excel, Word, Outlook and Acrobat Adobe Pro
· Strong communication and analytical skills, detail-oriented, and well-organized
· Ability to read through high volumes of electronic medical records and extract pertinent data for the case
Responsibilities:
· Assist in preparation of narrative reports and side-by-side analysis tables
· Assist in review of medical records to determine proper treatments/services for injuries obtained in accident
· Creation of cost projections tables when needed
· Attend scheduled consultation calls and evaluations with CLCP expert also working the case
· Making notations in case records of information that will be pertinent to the development of life care plan/case
· Must enjoy medical problem-solving, researching and analyzing information
Schedule:
· Our company work hours are 8:00-5:00, however this is a remote position with flexible hours
· This can be an evening and/or weekends position, however it would be ideal to be available via phone during the week for the CLCP expert leading the case to ask questions of your research or talk through case assignments and needs
· We do a weekly staffing meeting every Monday at 9:00am EST. It would be ideal that you could attend, but it not mandatory.
Work Location:
· Remote
This job is ideal for someone who is:
· Dependable – more reliable than spontaneous
· Detail-oriented – would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
· Adaptable/Flexible – enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
· Analytical – enjoys examining the details and reasoning
This company describes its culture as:
· Team-oriented, detail-oriented, supportive, family
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Medical records: 1 year (Required)
- Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote