Legal Assistant - Workers' Compensation

Burnett Specialists

Fort Lauderdale, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Calendar Management, Case Management, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, English Language, Establish Priorities, Legal, Medical Records, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multilingual, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Personal Injury, Schedule Development, Spanish Language, Time Management, Worker's Compensation
LOCATION
Fort Lauderdale, FL
POSTED
1 day ago
A Personal Injury law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their Fort Lauderdale, FL team. Candidate must have a minimum of (2) two years legal assistant experience in a Claimant’s Workers' Compensation setting. Bilingual, English/Spanish, preferred but not required. 

Candidate would need to be able to perform the following tasks:
  • Capable of overseeing 120+ workers' compensation files.
  • Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing schedules, appointments, and deadlines.
  • Possess extensive experience with law firm management/case management software.
  • Request medical records, and other discovery related to furthering the claim.
  • Prepare settlement documents.
  • Demonstrates a high level of professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues.
  • Conduct & maintain a positive & enthusiastic interaction with all clients.
  • Must be great with client communication.
  • Must have strong work ethic and be able to work well in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to prioritize work and work under pressure.
  • Must be well organized and detail oriented.
  • Must have computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook.

Benefits:

They offer a competitive salary based on experience, comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Referral program, paid time off and paid holidays, a state-of-the-art office environment with a positive and enthusiastic work culture.

 

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Burnett Specialists