REMOTE MEDICAL PARALEGAL - FL, NY, NJ

Crawford Thomas Recruiting; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading orthopedic practice is seeking full-time Medical Paralegals to support their growing team. This remote role involves reviewing medical records, conducting medical-legal research, and ensuring documentation accuracy. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, a certification or degree, and a genuine interest in legal and medical research.

Qualifications

• Experience in Workers' Compensation or Personal Injury law is required.
• A strong understanding of orthopedic medical terminology is essential.
• Strong writing, grammar, and document formatting skills are required.

Responsibilities

• You will review medical records and draft comprehensive treatment timelines.
• Conduct heavy research on official disability guidelines and Workers' Compensation treatment plans.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to quality standards in all documentation.

Skills

Orthopedic terminology

Medical-legal documentation

Workers' Compensation and PI familiarity

Education

Professional certification

College degree

Job description

Our client, a leading orthopedic practice, is seeking full-time Medical Paralegals to support their growing team. This is a remote role, but candidates must reside in Florida, New York, or New Jersey. The role requires a highly detail-oriented and deadline-driven individual who can manage medical record review, build treatment timelines, and research applicable treatment guidelines and disability criteria. Success in this role requires strong critical thinking, comfort with feedback, and a genuine interest in medical-legal research.

25.00-$30.00 / hour + benefits

Job Responsibilities

You'll review medical records and draft comprehensive treatment timelines.

You will interpret orthopedic medical terminology and summarize patient treatment history.

You will conduct heavy research, official disability guidelines, MTGs, and state-specific Workers' Compensation treatment plans.

You must ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to quality standards in all documentation.

This is a head-down role involving focused reading, writing, and digital coordination with physicians.

You'll operate independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and be expected to revise and improve documents based on detailed feedback.

Qualifications

You must have a professional certification and / or a college degree.

Experience in Workers' Compensation or Personal Injury law is required.

Experience reviewing official disability guidelines, MTGs, and state-specific Workers' Compensation treatment plans.

A strong understanding of orthopedic medical terminology is essential.

You must be able to research and interpret policy, treatment guidelines, and disability frameworks.

Strong writing, grammar, and document formatting skills are required.

Strong analytical and policy research skills are critical.

Preferred Attributes

Coachable and receptive to detailed feedback

Able to manage tight deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities

Independent and highly focused work style

Strong analytical and documentation skills

Comfortable with medical-legal research and repetitive review work

Seniority Level

Mid-level

Orthopedic Medicine / Legal Support Services

Employment Type

Full-time (Remote)

Job Functions

Medical record review

Medical-legal research

Quality assurance

Timeline preparation

Legal documentation

Collaboration with physicians

Skills

Orthopedic terminology

Medical-legal documentation

Workers' Compensation and PI familiarity