Paralegal (Workers’ Compensation)

Arohana Tech Solutions Private Limited; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Arohana Tech Solutions Private Limited in Cleveland, OH seeks an experienced paralegal to prepare workers’ compensation claims for hearings and draft legal documents. You will organize medical records and coordinate independent medical examinations while ensuring deadlines are met.

The role requires 3+ years of paralegal experience, knowledge of Ohio BWC/IC Ohio procedures, and strong Word/Excel/Outlook skills. Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred.

Qualifications

• At least three years of paralegal experience in a law firm or other legal setting.
• Working knowledge of Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio procedures
• Paralegal certificate, related degree or bachelor’s degree preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare workers’ compensation claims for administrative hearings.
• Draft pleadings, claim summaries, correspondence and other legal documents.
• Request, organize and review medical records.
• Coordinate independent medical examinations and prepare summary correspondence.
• Monitor case activity, filing requirements and critical deadlines.
• Submit documents electronically to courts and administrative agencies.
• Proofread filings for accuracy and compliance with applicable rules.
• Assist with depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings and trials.
• Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, medical providers and outside parties.
• Identify potential issues and elevate them appropriately.

Skills

Excellent writing

Analytical skills

Organizational abilities

Proactive attorney support

Time management

Education

Paralegal certificate

Related degree

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare workers’ compensation claims for administrative hearings

• Draft pleadings, claim summaries, correspondence and other legal documents

• Request, organize and review medical records

• Coordinate independent medical examinations and prepare summary correspondence

• Monitor case activity, filing requirements and critical deadlines

• Submit documents electronically to courts and administrative agencies

• Proofread filings for accuracy and compliance with applicable rules

• Assist with depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings and trials

• Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, medical providers and outside parties

• Identify potential issues and elevate them appropriately

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least three years of paralegal experience in a law firm or other legal setting

• Working knowledge of Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio procedures

• Paralegal certificate, related degree or bachelor’s degree preferred

• Strong Microsoft Office skills

• Excellent writing, proofreading, analytical and organizational abilities

• Ability to manage competing priorities and complete time-sensitive assignments

• Sound judgment and a proactive approach to attorney support