Medical Records Clerk
hace 14 días
Fort Lauderdale
Job Description Ascension Global Staffing & EXecuitve Search is seeking a Medical Records Clerk in a personal injury law firm, who is responsible for gathering, organizing, and managing the medical documentation necessary to prove a client's injuries and damages. They act as the liaison between the law firm and healthcare providers, ensuring that medical records, billing records, liens are obtained in a timely, accurate, and HIPAA-compliant manner. Core Duties and Responsibilities • Requesting Records: Preparing and sending medical/billing requests to hospitals, clinics, and physicians via mail, fax, or online portals (e.g., CIOX, ChartSwap, Verisma)., • Tracking & Follow-up: Proactively following up on outstanding requests to ensure files are complete and "demand-ready" for paralegals and attorneys., • Reviewing & Organizing: Reviewing received records for completeness, accuracy, and relevance, while identifying any missing documentation., • Data Entry & Scanning: Scanning, indexing, and uploading medical documents into the firm’s case management software (NetDocs)., • HIPAA Compliance: Ensuring all records are handled securely and in compliance with patient privacy laws., • Communication: Communicating with medical providers, insurance adjusters, and clients to obtain information or resolve discrepancies in records. Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support a fast-paced plaintiff-side practice. This individual will play a key role in managing cases from pre-suit through litigation and trial, working closely with attorneys and clients to ensure cases progress efficiently. Responsibilities: • Handle personal injury cases from intake through trial, including pre-suit and litigation phases, • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and settlement packages, • Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials, • Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all deadlines are tracked and met, • Communicate regularly with clients, medical providers, experts, and opposing counsel, • Assist in gathering and reviewing medical records, bills, lien reductions and closing statements, • 3+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience, • Strong knowledge of Florida rules, court procedures, and federal court experience is a plus, • Experience handling cases with a high level of autonomy, • Proficiency with e-filing, case management systems, and document management programs, • Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to multitask in a high-volume environment, • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Bookkeeper (Law Firm Experience Preferred) We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage the firm’s day-to-day financial operations and support long-term financial organization and reporting. This role is ideal for someone looking for stability and a long-term position within a growing firm. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including client payments, client billing statements and vendor invoices, • Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations, • Assist with tracking and reimbursing expenses, • Prepare regular accounting reports for management review, • Assist with compiling tax filings and year-end reporting for the firm’s accountants, • 3+ years of bookkeeping experience in a law firm, • Working knowledge of accounting software, • Understanding of trust accounting and legal billing practices is a plus, • High level of accuracy, organization, and discretion, • Looking for a long-term opportunity with growth and stability with multi-office firm Commercial Litigation Attorney We are seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney who can independently manage cases and confidently handle matters in both state and federal court. This role is best suited for someone who is hands-on, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of their caseload from inception through resolution. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through trial or resolution, • Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda, • Conduct legal research and develop case strategies, • Handle all aspects of discovery, including depositions and document review, • Represent clients in hearings, mediations, all court proceedings and trial, • Communicate directly with clients, providing updates and strategic guidance, • J.D. and active member of the Florida Bar, • 5+ years of commercial litigation experience, • Proven ability to independently handle cases, including federal court matters, • Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills, • Ability to manage deadlines and a full caseload in a fast-paced environment, • Experience with shareholder actions, business disputes, contracts, class actions and complex litigation