Paralegal

We have an immediate need for a Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation paralegal with at least two years of experience.
In this role, you will be responsible for 60-100 clients.
As we use a collaborative approach where the paralegal and lawyer work as a team, your input, initiative and insight matter.
You must be able to monitor the case; draft, file and serve hearing requests, appeals and prehearing briefs; speak to adjusters, nurse case managers and defense counsel about medical and compensation issues; understand legal and evidentiary issues to assist the attorney in preparing the case for hearing or mediation; screen and interview new clients; schedule and notice depositions; set up independent medical evaluations; request medical records and organize them appropriately in a file; prepare settlement packages and demand letters; understand and be able to navigate health insurance/ Medicare/Medicaid/ subrogation liens and be responsible for the client's well-being.
The ideal candidate will: - Have a minimum of three years experience as a personal injury and workers' compensation paralegal.
- Be well organized and detail oriented.
- Be client focused and enjoy working with the public.
- Be friendly, polite, outgoing and helpful.
- Have patience, flexibility and understanding.
- Have good listening skills.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
- Be a team player.
GREAT opportunity for candidate able to multi-task in a busy law office.
Salary commensurate upon experience and skill set.
Private office and professional yet friendly work environment with very appreciative clients.
We offer a competitive salary, health insurance and paid vacation Our office hours are 8:30-5:00pm Monday through Thursday and 8:30-3:00pm on Friday.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.
00 - $26.
00 per hour Benefits: * * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * Myrtle Beach, SC Experience: * Personal Injury and Workers' compensation: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person * Health insurance Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person