Overview
This is a full-time contractor role (remote) for a records specialist supporting a group of case managers at an established plaintiff personal injury firm in Los Angeles. The firm focuses on premises liability cases (slip-and-fall and trip-and-fall) and requires complete medical documentation for each file.
The schedule is Monday to Friday, aligned with US Pacific Time (PST).
Compensation is $1,300 to $1,400 per month, depending on experience.
Responsibilities
- Request medical records, medical bills, and related documents from hospitals, clinics, imaging centers, and other providers.
- Follow up consistently on outstanding requests until the records arrive.
- Upload, label, and organize documents in the firm’s case management software.
- Maintain a tracking log of pending requests and follow-ups so case managers can see what is missing.
- Flag documentation gaps on each case to the assigned case manager.
- Send and track HIPAA authorizations and other records release forms.
- Process incoming faxes and electronic records, and route them to the correct file.
- Protect client confidentiality at all times.
Requirements (Must-Have)
- Experience at a US personal injury law firm requesting medical records and medical bills.
- Strong written and spoken English for calls and emails with medical providers.
- Organized and persistent approach, with the ability to manage a high volume of requests and follow-ups across many cases independently.
- Comfort using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and a legal case management platform.
- Full-time availability during US Pacific business hours, with reliable internet and a dedicated workspace.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience supporting multiple case managers at once.
- Premises liability case experience.
- Experience working through remote desktop access to a firm’s systems.
Location
Remote (US Pacific Time (PST) business hours).