Senior Attorney/Assistant Attorney 1/2/3 (NY HELPS) WCB Item #4371
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About The Position
The Senior Attorney will be assigned to the Conciliation Bureau within the office of Issue Resolution. The incumbent will be required to have extensive knowledge of the Medical Treatment Guidelines. Responsibilities include reviewing case files, preparing and issuing proposed decisions under WCL Section 25 and Section 23, and working directly with the Medical Director's Office on requests for review of Prior Authorizations Requests (PAR). The Senior Attorney will draft resolutions in proposed decisions following a standardized format within the parameters of the Workers' Compensation Law and the Medical Treatment Guidelines. They will also be responsible for resolving PARs and other issues, and will need to be familiar with HPA software, CPT, ICD-10 codes, and CARC/RARC codes. The role includes presiding at conciliation meetings and Pre Hearing Conferences, and may involve special legal projects, presentations, and Continuing Legal Education lectures.
