Legal Nurse Consultant

Doyle & Seelbach PLLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Doyle & Seelbach PLLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Legal Nurse Consultant to join our litigation team. The role combines medical expertise with legal analysis, reviewing medical records in personal injury cases and translating medical terms for attorneys.

Suitable candidates have an active Texas Nursing License and at least three years of hospital experience. The position offers a full-time hybrid schedule with on-site and remote work options after onboarding.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Nursing License in good standing.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Minimum three years of hospital or direct patient care experience; trauma/neuro/ICU exposure a plus.
• Experience in legal nursing consulting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records in personal injury cases.
• Translate medical terminology for attorneys.
• Manage record retrieval process to ensure accuracy.
• Lead deposition readiness from a record perspective.
• Create clear chronologies from medical and employment records.
• Identify and collaborate with potential medical experts.

Skills

TX Nursing License

Nursing Experience

MS Office Proficiency

Legal Nurse Consulting (desired)

Education

BSN degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Location Requirement: This is an in-person position based in Austin, TX. Candidates outside the Austin area or out of state must relocate. After onboarding and training, this full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing you to work from home 2-3 days per week and in-office 2-3 days per week.

Doyle & Seelbach PLLC is scouting for a legal medical maestro to join our team! We're a bustling litigation firm committed to offering unparalleled legal services. Our growing practice traverses a broad spectrum, from personal injury cases to varied state-wide disputes.

We are on the hunt for a Legal Nurse Consultant with deep nursing insights, ready to merge their medical expertise with the legal realm. As a valuable asset to our team, your primary duties will include:

• Reviewing and analyzing medical records in personal injury cases.
• Translating intricate medical terminologies into language comprehensible for attorneys.
• Managing the record retrieval process, ensuring that every detail is in its rightful place.
• Taking the lead when a case becomes "deposition ready" from a record standpoint.
• Creating clear and concise chronologies from medical, employment, and other records, equipping our attorneys with the tools they need.
• Spearheading the identification and collaboration with potential medical experts.

Does diving into medical records, liaising with potential expert witnesses, and collaborating closely with our team of dedicated paralegals and attorneys sound exhilarating to you? Then, let's look at what you bring to the table:

• Active license in good standing with Texas Board of Nursing
• BSN strongly preferred
• A minimum of three years nursing experience in hospital/direct patient care; any experience in trauma/neuro/critical care will certainly make you stand out!
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Stellar communication skills - both written and verbal.
• The capacity to thrive in a fast-paced setting and being a brilliant team player.
• Legal experience, especially as a Legal Nurse Consultant, is a welcome addition.

But, there's more! As part of our team, you'll be embarking on a flexible journey with our hybrid remote work policy, allowing you the liberty to work from the comfort of your home approximately 50% of the time after the initial onboarding and training phase.

Our compensation package is not only competitive but also includes benefits that value and reward your hard work and dedication. Trust us, at Doyle & Seelbach PLLC, your expertise won't go unnoticed.

So, if you're prepared to blend your medical prowess with the world of law, and to join a league where your insights can make a world of difference, then wait no more. Dive in, and let's rewrite the future of legal-medical collaboration together! We are eager to meet the newest member of our dynamic ensemble.