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Description

• Position: Paralegal-Legal Services Specialist (Contract Role)

• Location: 100% ONSITE at 480 Bedford RD, Chappaqua, New York, WESTCHESTER, 10514, United States

• Hourly Pay Range: $28 - $30 per hour

• Experience: 5+ years of risk management/legal experience and Bachelor's degree, Paralegal Certificate

Job Description:

Reports to: Senior Director Risk Management & Quality Assurance

Department: Legal

Location: Chappaqua Crossing

Position Overview: The Paralegal-Legal Services Specialist assists the Senior Director Risk Management & Quality Assurance in coordinating the provision of comprehensive risk management services at Optum Medical Care, P.C. for all insurance, enterprise risk and medico-legal matters relating to the special tasks and activities of the department.

Essential Duties:

• Manages the occurrence/potential claims reporting program, closely reviewing and

monitoring occurrences/claims and trending issues.

• Responsible for coordination of interviews, proactively gathering involved

documentation and ensuring secure, protected and confidential file maintenance for

litigated matters.

• Responsible for notifying insurance carriers, claims TPA, physicians and attorneys

when lawsuits are received.

• Coordinates document discovery, witness discovery, claims analysis, case

management, and case closure.

• Coordinate and schedule high-level meetings and conference calls.

• Receive and coordinate all service of process.

• Manage and coordinate all legal requests for physicians.

• Maintains calendars to include coordination and scheduling of meetings, depositions,

conference calls, sends calendar invites and reminders, reserves conference rooms

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Competencies

• Communication and Verbal Proficiency

• Interpersonal Skills

• Listening and Communication Skills

• Reporting Skills

• Scheduling

• Presentation Skills, Organization and Time Management

• Collaboration Skills

• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

• Flexibility

• Technical Capacity

• Stress Management/Composure

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, Paralegal Certificate,

• 5+ years of risk management/ legal experience

• Experience with legal terms, laws and judiciary guidelines

experience with medical terminology

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point), Adobe Acrobat

• Notary (preferred)

Please note that this is a contract position—there is no guarantee that this position will be extended past the end date or converted to permanent status.

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