Medical Malpractice Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

 

Medical Malpractice Paralegal at Plaintiff's side Personal Injury Law Firm

About Us:
We are an established personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for victims of negligence, including medical negligence, nursing home abuse, and catastrophic injuries. Our team is passionate about delivering justice and exceptional results for our clients.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Paralegal to join our dynamic litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of handling plaintiff-side medical malpractice cases from intake through trial preparation. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex cases in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of medical malpractice and nursing home cases through litigation.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Organize and review medical records, expert reports, and case evidence.
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and attorneys throughout the case lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate case files and meet critical deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Experience handling plaintiff-side medical malpractice cases through HCADRO through trial.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and litigation procedures.
• Proficiency in case management and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Bonuses
  • Free parking
• Supportive and collegial work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for helping clients and a strong background in medical malpractice litigation, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

 

• Strong understanding of medical terminology and litigation procedures.
• Ability to manage cases from intake through trial preparation .
• Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills .
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Experience drafting and filing pleadings, motions, and discovery documents .
• Skilled in reviewing and organizing medical records and expert reports .
• Familiarity with coordinating depositions, hearings, and trial preparation .