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Established progressive law firm seeking an experienced mature individual to join our busy personal injury team as an accident benefits law clerk. The successful candidate will be hardworking, detail-oriented and have a passion for the law.

Duties include:

• Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters and treatment providers both orally and in writing
• Gather, sort and record pertinent information
• Manage competing deadlines
• Organize files in a paperless system
• Project based duties including reviewing and summarizing medical records
• Preparing applications for accident benefits
• Preparing applications to the Licence Appeal Tribunal
• Scheduling appointments, examinations and hearing dates
• Preparation of accounts, disbursement lists
• Preparing and following up on requests for medical and third party records
• File opening, filing of documents and file organization
• Keeping track of limitation periods and timelines and tribunal filings
• Maintaining bring forward system

Qualifications:

• Law Clerk diploma with minimum 2 years experience or alternatively, experience as an accident benefit insurance adjuster
• Previous experience in accident benefit claims
• Understanding and interest in medical terminology
• Strong ability to take initiative and problem-solve
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to meet others on their business or personal level
• Work independently as well as with a team
• Enjoy multi-tasking with exceptional attention to detail
• Possess good working knowledge of Primafact, PC Law and trust accounting

Please submit a covering letter with your resume when applying. Applications that are not submitted with a covering letter will not be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25-37.5 per week

Salary: $35,000.00-$45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• St. Thomas, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• law clerk: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location