Attorney

Healthcare Attorney

Starting Salary: $65,000 + Opportunities for Performance Bonuses

Company Profile: 
 Healthcare Legal Solutions, LLC, is a healthcare collections firm that provides denial management, consulting, and corporate collections services to hospitals and health systems. We are a small, fast-growing firm with lots of opportunities for new employees to prove themselves and a great team culture. 
 
 Job Description and Tasks:
 Ideal candidates will be able to settle a high volume of claims using creative, innovative, and flexible argumentation. We will provide intensive training in writing, legal argumentation, and medical record analysis. From there, thinking outside the box is a must.
 
 Candidates will manage an ample case load of corporate health claims. This involves filing written appeals through administrative appeals processes to resolve problematic (e.g. underpaid or denied) medical claims for payment with governmental and corporate health payers.
 
 Candidates will be required to perform the following duties:
 - Quickly and efficiently review medical records and submit well-written appeals to health insurers and governmental payers.
 - Be comfortable, skilled, assertive, cordial, and professional on the telephone to follow up on submitted appeals.
 - Navigate through various computer systems and applications to find information about insurance claims.
 - Navigate through unfamiliar jurisdictions and processes in order to appeal and settle claims.
 
 Required Qualifications:
 - Undergraduate and law school GPAs of 3.0 or higher.
 - Licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, or Pennsylvania. Also accepting 3L students and recent grads with bar exams scheduled. 
 - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, with the ability to quickly learn and operate new computer programs and software.
 - Highly attentive to detail and able to handle large amounts of paperwork for a busy office.
 - Excellent organizational and time management skills.
 - Clear, concise, and logical writing style.
 - Able to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
 
 Preferred Qualifications:
 - Basic working knowledge of medical terminology and diagnostic procedures.
 - Previous coursework and/or work experience in biological sciences or healthcare. 
 
 Interested candidates should submit a resume with their undergraduate and law school GPAs, as well as a cover letter. Applications without GPAs or a cover letter will not be considered.