Medical Malpractice Paralegal

Washington D.C., DC - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 33 - 34

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a busy well-respected litigation team handling sophisticated medical malpractice cases
Steady workflow with complex engaging matters that sharpen your litigation support skill set
Hybrid schedule with a predictable structure (4 days in-office 1 day remote each week)
Competitive hourly compensation with overtime potential
Long-term stability with a growing multi-practice law firm
Work closely with experienced attorneys medical experts and high-quality support staff

Location

Washington DC office. This is a hybrid role with 4 days in-office and 1 day remote each week.

Note

This role is heavily administrative and litigation-support focused (not research/writing driven). You must have 3 years of paralegal or legal assistant experience and direct experience supporting medical malpractice matters including reviewing and summarizing medical records and drafting medical chronologies.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington DC with a strong reputation across litigation practice areas including medical malpractice personal injury criminal defense family law and trusts and estates. They are known for high standards collaborative teams and consistent case volume.

Job Description

Obtain organize review and summarize large volumes of medical records and related documentation
Draft medical chronologies and case summaries to support case strategy and attorney preparation
Maintain case calendars schedule appointments and manage deadlines with high attention to detail
Assist with expert witness coordination including outreach scheduling and document support
Support discovery and document management including evidence tracking and file organization
Assist with trial preparation including document preparation and exhibit support
Conduct factual research and compile supporting information as needed
Provide general administrative and case support to attorneys on active medical malpractice matters

Qualifications

3 years of paralegal or legal assistant experience (required)
Direct medical malpractice experience supporting litigation matters (required)
Strong experience reviewing organizing and summarizing medical records (required)
Ability to draft clear medical chronologies and case summaries
Excellent organization follow-through and deadline management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management/document systems
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with high standards and case volume
Nursing or clinical background is a plus but not required

Why Youll Love Working Here

Professional team-oriented culture with clear expectations and high standards
Meaningful work on complex high-impact cases
Structured hybrid schedule with predictability week to week
Supportive environment that values attention to detail initiative and reliability
Strong benefits package including health dental vision PTO retirement and mental health support

JPC-601

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Requirements: Must have 3 yrs paralegal or legal assistant exp. Must have 2 yrs exp of hands-on medical malpractice (direct support). Relocation- no. Packages - no

Submissions Name / Vanessa /

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Mid-sized DC-based law firm seeking a Medical Malpractice Paralegal to support complex litigation matters. Heavy medical records chronologies and trial prep. Hybrid schedule hourly pay strong case volume.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Medical Malpractice Paralegal Price Benowitz LLP - JPC 601 - Source

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Client job title: Medical Malpractice Paralegal
Location: Washington D.C
On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid
Experience: 3
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Medical Malpractice Paralegal Litigation Paralegal Plaintiff Paralegal Personal Injury Paralegal Med Mal Paralegal Trial Paralegal Legal Assistant Medical Malpractice
# of hires needed: 1
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Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a busy well-respected litigation team handling sophisticated medical malpractice casesSteady workflow with complex engaging matters that sharpen your litigation support skill setHybrid schedule with a predictable structure (4 days in...