Work Comp Claims Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Work Comp Claims Assistant to support our legal assistants. This role involves managing medical documentation and file preparation, speaking with clients and insurance adjusters, and electronic filing with the court for workers' compensation cases. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and familiarity with workers' compensation law. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in Nevada's workers' compensation system within a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the processing and management of workers' compensation claims, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
• Entering letters into case management software.
• Organize and file medical records, reports, and related documentation efficiently.
• Contacting clients and insurance adjusters.
• Support the claims team by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, and maintaining electronic records.
• Electronically file documents and appeals with the court.
• New client intakes.

Experience

• Prior experience within a law firm is preferred.
• Knowledge of workers' compensation law and procedures is a plus.
• Proficiency in using case management software is beneficial.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and understanding of medical terminology necessary for accurate claim processing. This position is integral to ensuring efficient claims management while supporting legal assistants and the attorneys.
• Bilingual - Spanish - is a must.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person