Overview
The organization is seeking an experienced, bilingual Legal Case Manager to support a fast-paced California Personal Injury practice. This is a full-time contractor position (40 hours per week) with a starting pay rate of $6 per hour, depending on skillset and experience.
Responsibilities
- Case Management: Manage personal injury files from inception through pre-litigation settlement or transfer, maintaining strict deadlines and consistent client communication.
- Claims & Property Damage: Open insurance claims, report claims to carriers, and assist clients with property damage resolution.
- Medical Coordination & Records: Coordinate ongoing client medical care, track treatment milestones, and manage complete medical records and billing requests.
- Lien Management: Open and track medical liens with healthcare providers, health insurance companies, and statutory lienholders.
- File Maintenance: Maintain organized digital files and update client records in case management software.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of dedicated experience as a Case Manager (not administrative assistant or receptionist) in a California-based Personal Injury law firm.
- Claims Lifecycle Exposure: Proven experience managing the full case lifecycle, including opening claims and managing property damage, coordinating medical treatment, retrieving records, and opening medical liens.
- Language Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred; strong English language proficiency required.
- Schedule/Time Zone: Ability to work full-time during standard Pacific Time hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST), Monday through Friday.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Filevine.
- Strong communication, proactive problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and high attention to detail in high-volume settings.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting pay: $6 per hour, depending on skillset and experience.
- Type: Full-time contractor position (40 hours per week).
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST.
Location
- California (supporting a California Personal Injury practice)
- Pacific Time (PST) working hours