Legal Nurse Consultant

Salary: 64-70K / Yearly	Location: Houston, TX
Type: Full-Time	Postal Code: 77099

Legal Nurse Consultant

SUMMARY
Reviews and summarizes medical and related records into an attorney work product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

•Performs efficient and accurate medical case review;

•Develops accurate work-product based on the medical records provided which is reflective of the client’s needs;

•Assists in identifying severity of a case;

•Prioritizes work product based on project guidelines and clients’ needs;

•Monitors calendaring due dates and submits work product prior to or by the required deadline;

•Communicates with direct supervisor to discuss challenges with meeting set deadline dates in advance of deadline;

•Updates WiseFiles and/or Integrated Desktop to ensure database is maintained for tabs reviewed, communication notes, quality reviews, etc.;

•Notifies proper department personnel when problems occur with records received;

•Assists with work product across projects as determined by the Project Manager;

•Submits time to accounting software immediately following work performance, on daily basis;

•Submits Paid Time Off forms in a timely manner for approval and inclusion on Office Calendar and for payroll purposes;

•Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities, may quality review nurse work product as needed;

•Reports productivity, including benchmarks per case, to designated person as instructed;

•Performs other duties as assigned;

Requires - BSN, active RN license and critical care experience in Trauma, ER, ICU, etc. REMOTE Position - highspeed DSL, PC, and dual monitors required. Interviewing now for upcoming projects. Local candidates ideal, but not required.

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