Legal Administrative Assistant – 5-7 Yrs Experience – Health Care – King of Prussia, PA

Marshall Dennehey•King of Prussia, PA

52d•Onsite

About The Position

The law firm of Marshall Dennehey seeks a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant with 5-7 years of Health Care experience to join its King of Prussia, PA office. Flexible hours full-time or part-time. Description: Perform secretarial and clerical duties Open mail for attorney and log time on time sheet as necessary Enter attorney time sheets into computer on a daily basis Answer telephone, giving non-legal information when possible, refer call to attorney and take messages Transcribe dictation utilizing dictation system (BigHand), occasionally prepare correspondence on own initiative for approval of lawyer and prepare legal documents as required Maintain files, assisting with filing or request file clerk assistance from office manager/floor supervisor when necessary Responsible for scheduling depositions and various other meetings and appointments In emergency may have to deliver or collect documents for attorney at courthouse, other law offices, etc. Make travel arrangements and hotel reservations for attorney Maintain attorney diary system Perform additional duties as required

Requirements

Must have 5-7 years of Health Care experience
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently
Candidates must have proven track record of organization skills, possess excellent typing skills, possess a keen eye for detail, and have the ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a team environment

Responsibilities

Perform secretarial and clerical duties
Open mail for attorney and log time on time sheet as necessary
Enter attorney time sheets into computer on a daily basis
Answer telephone, giving non-legal information when possible, refer call to attorney and take messages
Transcribe dictation utilizing dictation system (BigHand), occasionally prepare correspondence on own initiative for approval of lawyer and prepare legal documents as required
Maintain files, assisting with filing or request file clerk assistance from office manager/floor supervisor when necessary
Responsible for scheduling depositions and various other meetings and appointments
In emergency may have to deliver or collect documents for attorney at courthouse, other law offices, etc.
Make travel arrangements and hotel reservations for attorney
Maintain attorney diary system
Perform additional duties as required