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Paralegal
Location:
Memphis, TN
Description:
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It's an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It's having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you're someone who cares, there's a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.Great Place to WorkMost Loved Workplace Forbes Best-in-State EmployerParalegal PRIMARY PURPOSE : To provide general litigation support to the legal department; to prepare status reports related to claims against the Company; to conduct initial investigation of claims as requested; and to provide support to legal counsel responsible for claims. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Provides legal support and research skills to Corporate Legal department. Prepares comprehensive, complex and accurate reports to assist legal counsel in analysis of E&O claims to meet client specific, program or company senior management needs. Compiles, reviews and analyzes claims reports and communicates data to legal counsel. Conducts initial investigation of claims as requested to include interviewing appropriate colleagues and utilizing information technology to obtain information regarding the underlying claim. Assists with reporting appropriate claims to carrier and responding to carrier requests. Assists responsible location in responding to department of insurance complaints. Maintains subpoena database and forwards subpoenas to responsible location. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing Associate degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Paralegal certification preferred. Experience Three (3) years of litigation experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Skills & Knowledge Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). WORK ENVIRONMENT When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking NOTE : Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. Knowledge of JURIS claims management system PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Excellent oral and written communication Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Good judgment and discretion skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to work independently Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Requisition #: R501866ahf9io63
Company:
Sedgwick Claims Management Services
Posted:
May 9 on InsuranceJobs
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