About this opportunity
Abramson Labor Group lists this Full-Time Virtual Paralegal opportunity in remote, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Description
Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers compensation law firm dedicated to advocating for employees rights. Our team is committed to providing top-tier legal representation with a client-focused approach, ensuring that every case receives the attention and expertise it deserves.
At Abramson Labor Group, we foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment where professionals can grow while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about employment law and workers rights, we invite you to join our dedicated team.
The Post-QME Paralegal plays a critical role in advancing workers’ compensation cases following Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) examinations. You’ll obtain and submit medical records, coordinate diagnostic testing, secure treatment and diagnostic authorizations, communicate with clients and medical providers, and take appropriate legal action when delays or disputes arise.
This is a full-time, remote role for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive — and who knows California workers’ compensation procedures, including QME regulations and WCAB litigation practices. Medical Record Procurement & Submission
Review QME report data and identify all outstanding records requested by the evaluator
Contact clients to determine where they have treated and gather provider, facility, and treatment history information
Request, obtain, organize, and submit medical records to QMEs and AMEs
Prepare and process subpoenas for medical, employment, wage, and other relevant records
Coordinate service of subpoenas and monitor compliance
Diagnostic Testing Coordination
Laboratory testing and other specialty diagnostic evaluations
Request authorization status and vendor information from defense counsel, claims administrators, and utilization review departments
Coordinate appointments with approved diagnostic vendors and facilities
Communicate with defense counsel and insurance representatives regarding outstanding authorizations, records, and diagnostic testing
Prepare correspondence demanding compliance with QME recommendations and discovery obligations
WCAB Litigation Support
Educate clients on the importance of obtaining records and completing diagnostic testing
Document all client communications in the case management system
Critical thinkers
— you analyze medical records and know when a delay calls for litigation
Working knowledge of QME/AME procedures and WCAB litigation practices
~ Experience preparing subpoenas and filing documents such as DORs through EAMS
~ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Teams) and case management systems
~ Ability to work independently and stay productive in a remote environment
~ Reliable high-speed internet and a quiet, private workspace
Experience coordinating diagnostic testing and working with utilization review
Familiarity with medical terminology and medical record analysis
Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
Hourly rate $25-27, based on experience
Comprehensive benefits:
health insurance and retirement plans
Meaningful work:
help injured workers get the care and support they deserve
Full Time
Remote/Hybrid
25 - 27 hourly, based on experience
Remote or On-Site: Remote Compensation: USD 25 - USD 27 - hourly
Who can apply
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