Paralegal

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $34.00 / hr
United States, New York, Chappaqua
Nov 22, 2024
TEKsystems is hiring for a Paralegal focused in Risk Management located in Chappaqua, NY! * Position Overview:* The Paralegal-Legal Services Specialist assists the Senior Director Risk Management Quality Assurance in coordinating the provision of comprehensive risk management services for all insurance enterprise risk and medico-legal matters relating to the special tasks and activities of the department. This position will be on site in Chappaqua, NY Monday through Friday. The preferred hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm but this is flexible. The legal department consists of General Counsel, five other attorneys and two paralegals. The candidate will be supporting the Senior Director of Risk Management. * Essential Duties: * * Manages the occurrence/potential claims reporting program closely reviewing and monitoring occurrences/claims and trending issues. * Responsible for coordination of interviews proactively gathering involved * documentation and ensuring secure protected and confidential file maintenance for litigated matters. * Responsible for notifying insurance carriers claims TPA physicians and attorneys when lawsuits are received. * Coordinates document discovery witness discovery claims analysis case management and case closure. * Coordinate and schedule high-level meetings and conference calls. * Receive and coordinate all service of process. * Manage and coordinate all legal requests for physicians. * Maintains calendars to include coordination and scheduling of meetings depositions. * Education and Experience Requirements: * * Bachelor's degree Paralegal Certificate * 5 years of risk management/ legal experience * Experience with legal terms laws and judiciary guidelines experience with medical terminology * Proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook Word Excel and Power Point Adobe Acrobat * Notary preferred Experience Level: Intermediate Level. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.