Job Summary
Expert Exams LLC, a subsidiary of EK Health Services, is a leading organization in the liability insurance arena. Reporting to the Legal Nurse Supervisor, the Legal Nurse Consultant uses medical expertise to consult with and advise clients on liability injury cases. S/He analyzes complex medical information and renders an informed and objective opinion on the medical-legal matters of the referred cases.
Work Specifics: Full-time position, Standard 8-hour work day, working remotely
NOTE: This position requires a valid LNC Certification.
Job Responsibilities:
~ Review and summarize medical records, communicating essential highlights and important details efficiently and effectively to appropriate parties
~ Determine an injured-party's long-term medical requirements
~ Prepare chronologies or timelines for medical records
~ Be objective and honest in evaluating the facts of the case
~ Research and cite medical resources/ professional literature related to the case as applicable
~ Professional interaction with EKHS staff, members of the medical community, and all customers of EKHS; both in oral and written forms
~ All work is done within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse
~ Other duties as assigned
Pay and Benefits:
~ $72,000 - $85,000 annually based on experience and certifications
~ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
~ 401K
~ Paid Time Off
~ Paid Holidays
~ Monthly internet stipend
Requirements:
~ 5+ years' experience in a similar or related role preferred
~ Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
~ Med-legal coursework preferred
~ Valid state-appropriate RN license in good standing with no restrictions
~ Current LNC Certification required
~ Current AALNC certification preferred
~ Possess and can demonstrate the professional and technical skills of a Registered Nurse
~ Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills
~ Excellent Interpersonal Skills
~ Strong Organization Skills
~ High comfort level with computers and computer programs (MS Word, MS Excel, Email)
~ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
~ Ability to meet deadlines in a high pressure, time sensitive environment
~ Must be accurate and efficient
~ Ability to lift to 20 lbs.
Physical Requirements:
Candidate must be able to sit most of the day except for lunch and break times. Candidate must be able to keyboard most of the day except for lunch and break times. Candidate must have manual dexterity. Candidate must be able to speak on the telephone intermittently throughout the day. Candidate must be able to read and write English fluently. Candidate must be able to provide and confirm safe home office environment. Home office must be HIPAA compliant.
AF 4/23