Legal Nurse Consultant

Company Description

At Expert Institute, we are pioneers and disruptors in the legal space. Simply put, we pair attorneys with the perfect expert witnesses to win high-stakes cases and be the hero for the people, families, and businesses they serve.

In our history, we have had a helping hand in billions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for our clients. We have helped all kinds of litigators work on all types of cases including many national headline cases involving well-known brands like Google, Uber, Microsoft, Facebook, the NFL, the MLB and many others.

We have an entrepreneurial mindset the same as our clients which means our business model is calculated, fast-paced, and highly efficient. Once an attorney speaks with us, we immediately help them consult with industry specialists and key opinion leaders to educate and inform them while navigating through any theory of liability, causation, and damages.

Our medical research team is a tight knit group of doctors and nurses that are passionate people who thrive off a fast-paced, team based environment. We're looking to add a Legal Nurse Consultant to our growing medical research team.

Job Description

The Legal Nurse Consultant serves as an indispensable clinical and educational resource to our clients, offering real-time guidance on their cases and, crucially, expertly managing the intricate details of complex medical litigation. You'll work closely with physicians and attorneys to help streamline case reviews by identifying and organizing the most relevant information within large medical record sets.

What You'll Do

• Conduct real-time intakes with attorney-clients on critical medical malpractice and personal injury cases, providing our Expert Search team with the vital information needed to meticulously research and identify the most impactful expert witnesses.
• Leverage your expertise to support our attorneys and physicians with high-volume medical record reviews, specifically flagging key sections (e.g., operative reports, imaging, discharge summaries) that align with case goals.
• Actively assist our Expert Search researchers by rigorously reviewing expert feedback on cases and providing crucial insights to determine the optimal expertise fit for medical malpractice and personal injury cases.
• Deliver exceptional, consultative customer service to attorney-clients during phone and video case intakes, collaborating seamlessly with our customer success, sales, and advisory teams to guarantee unparalleled client satisfaction.
• Work closely with physicians and attorneys to help streamline case reviews by identifying and organizing the most relevant information within large medical record sets.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• Strong clinical knowledge - 5+ years of clinical experience working in an Emergency Room and/or Critical Care area in a hospital setting is a huge advantage for success in this role.
• 2+ years of experience working with a law firm or experience doing Legal Nurse Consulting would be beneficial for success in this role.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A true team player, demonstrating a customer-centric and solutions-oriented attitude.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with ambitious performance metrics and goals.
• Comfortable that you can succeed in an "office-type" role.

Additional Information

We are also open to candidates in the Los Angeles, CA area.

Why Join Us?

• Gain insider exposure to the legal industry and high-profile litigation.
• Develop invaluable research and analytical skills applicable across industries.
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two cases are the same.
• Be part of a team that values curiosity, innovation, and professional growth.
• Best in class benefits, including a 401(k) match.

If you're a nurse looking to transition from bedside care into medico-legal or LNC-type work and are comfortable managing large records and open to adopting technology-enabled workflows, we'd love to hear from you!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.