Legal Nurse

Witherite Law Group•Dallas, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Witherite Law Group (WLG) is a personal injury law firm specializing in motor vehicle accidents. Our vision is to improve the life of each person we serve. Whether it is for our employees, our clients, or our community, WLG puts people first, provides unmatched expertise, and displays integrity in every situation. Our attorneys and staff are committed to helping injured clients get the care and service they deserve. We take care of the complex legal work so that our clients can focus on recovery and getting their lives back. We are determined to help our clients get the settlement they deserve, and we will be by our client’s side every step of the way. This firm is a Top 100 Places to Work recipient and a National Top Workplace honoree. We are proud of these achievements and honored to be among this prestigious list of companies. Our culture is special. But you can’t just take our word for it...apply today and join the WLG family. Position Summary: Witherite Law Group and associated companies seeks professionals who want to join a high-performing team committed to working together to accomplish our mission and uphold our values of People First, Unmatched Expertise, and Integrity Always. The Legal Nurse at Witherite Law Group will play a key role in supporting the firm's medical education efforts, particularly in helping clients and team members understand medical cases, treatment guidelines, and injury aspects. This role involves assisting with the development and implementation of clinical models, conducting case audits, and providing ongoing medical education through training programs. The Legal Nurse will also conduct literature reviews, assist with medical writing, and ensure that treatment protocols are aligned with best practices. Additionally, the position requires a strong focus on client communication, providing compassionate support and clear explanations of medical procedures.

Requirements

State Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred
Medical Records review experience desired
2 or more years of medical experience preferred in one or more of the following: Primary Care, Emergency Room/Urgent Care, Orthopedic or Neurology
Teaching ability: desire to share information directly contributes the success of others
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills on the phone, in person and email
Advanced Research skills
Proven success in meeting expectations as part of a team
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion dealing with confidential information
Superb organizational and time management skills; meticulous attention to detail
Able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by leadership
Law firm experience a plus

Nice To Haves

Medical Records review experience
2 or more years of medical experience preferred in one or more of the following: Primary Care, Emergency Room/Urgent Care, Orthopedic or Neurology
Law firm experience a plus

Responsibilities

Assists in implementation of clinical models and systems throughout treatment modalities that our clients may experience
Advising on cases and assisting team member and clients through medical education
Monitors ongoing implementation and effectiveness of processes to evaluate and maintain quality standards of treatment guidelines
Assists in the development, maintenance, and implementation of training programs both one-on-one and group settings, both virtual and face-to-face
Conducts and assists in case audits and analysis trends and patterns
Educates new employees in New Hire Orientation and New Hire Training on a variety of appropriate medical knowledge areas
Conducts literature reviews utilizing multiple data bases for research related to cases.
Assist clients and teams with understanding of case related injuries aspects and probable treatment
Assists with medical writings for publications internal and external and training utilizing multiple software applications.
Assesses department needs to determine medical knowledge training requirements
Assists in communication to clients; clarifies treatment procedures and importance
Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to clients when needed
Assist with extending the development of our Externship for local Medical Programs
Acquire and review medical and billing records throughout the treatment phase of the case as needed, familiar with ICD-10 and CPT-IV