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**Description**:
**Job Title**

Paralegal - Worker Compensation

**Location**

Upper Marlboro, MD, US

**Organization Name**

Office of General Counsel

**Department Description**

**_
:_**

The Paralegal - Workers' Compensation assists attorneys with legal research, draft reports and pleadings, and performs specialized and confidential support duties to aid the legal counsel with legal matters related to Workers' Compensation; develops data and prepares pleadings, reports, or memoranda related to problems assigned to study; investigates facts and laws of a case to determine causes of action; prepares fact analyses; and assembles complicated packages of documents and other materials for attorneys.

**Brief Description**
This is a ACE/AFSCME, Local 2250 Position - Pay Table 700 - Grade 21
Hourly Range: $27.23 - $54.50

**CLOSING DATE: June 10, 2024**

**Detailed Description**

**_
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:_**

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Drafts motions and correspondence to Maryland Courts and Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission (WCC);
- Works with Third Party Administrator (TPA) on regular daily basis;
- Prepares disposition notices;
- Conducts online research including checking criminal record, driving record history and civil suit history;
- Reviews and summarizes medical, benefit, and work history information;
- Prepares Medical and Plaintiff Personnel File Chronologies;
- Prepares Case Status Reports;
- Drafts correspondence to attorneys, claim parties, and WCC;
- Compiles documents and data from various sources including WCC, TPA, and claimant's attorneys in anticipation of hearings and litigation;
- Tracks open litigation and settlements;
- Uses legal matters pending before the WCC and courts;
- Schedules mediations and/or dispositions;
- Prepares and organizes referrals for upcoming hearings;
- Keeps attorney's calendars accurate and up-to-date;
- Performs other related duties as required.

**Job Requirements**

**_
QUALIFICATIONS:_**

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Ability to evaluate case referrals from third party administrator;
- Knowledge to evaluate case referrals from third party administrator;
- Knowledge of Maryland Worker's Compensation Website;
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite;
- Knowledge of all phases of litigation;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to details;
- Excellent judgment skills;
- Ability to work independently;
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills;
- Ability to manage high-volume practice and prioritize responsibilities;
- Ability to review, organize, and summarize medical records;
- Ability to work with and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information;
- Ability to produce high-quality work products;
- Ability to maintain complex calendar and efficiently update.

**_EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:_**

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university with major work in business administration, public administration, or accounting required; minimum of 2 years of paralegal experience in Workers' Compensation; considerable experience in progressively responsible administrative work, including supervisory or public accounting experience; some experience or familiarity with large scale computerized accounting systems; or any equivalent combinations of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

**_CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:_**_ _**

None required.

**_SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:_**

No direct supervisory responsibilities.

**_PHYSICAL DEMANDS:_**_ _

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, sit, and use fingers, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 25 lbs.

**_WORKING ENVIRONMENT:_**

The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.

**_ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:_**

None.

**Additional Details**

Direct Deposit is expected as a condition of new hire employment.

As a condition of employment, all applicants for employment must be qualified to work in the United States without sponsorship by PGCPS. If you are not work-authorized and would r