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Job Description Job Description Type: Contract to Hire Position: Bilingual Legal Assistant/Paralegal Salary: $25-33 p/hr when perm Schedule: Mon-Fri, 9AM-5:30PM Background Check: Yes Hybrid: No Parking: free Summary: Seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal who is bilingual in Spanish/English to support the sole practitioner of a long-standing law firm in Manassas, VA. The firm specializes in cases representing injured workers in Worker's Compensation claims, Social Security Disability and Personal Injury Claims This position involves handling a high volume of cases at all stages from initiation through resolution. Ability to obtain, organize, and update medical records is a must. Experience using Needles Neos is preferred. Responsibilities: Handle a volume of incoming and outgoing calls, mail, email and other communications and appropriately resolve questions in a knowledgeable and efficient manner. Maintain frequent contact with clients. Gather and review client information including wage information, treatment and health care provides. Request, obtain and review relevant medical records. Assist in responding to discovery. Maintain attorney calendar. Initiate contact with and schedule meetings with client and medical providers. Prepare and maintain efficient and organized case records, including correspondence, medical records, and pleadings according to firm procedure and guidelines. Monitor deadlines to ensure timely compliance. Work with minimal supervision, work in a fast-paced environment, maintain client confidentiality and follow all firm procedures and guidelines. Monitor deadlines to ensure timely compliance. Work with minimal supervision, work in fast-paced environment, maintain client confidentiality and follow all firm procedure and guidelines. Qualifications: Spanish/English fluency. Clean background check. Previous experience as a paralegal, preferably in Workers' Compensation law, Social Security. Disability and Personal Injury experience a plus. Must be proficient in MS Word, Microsoft Office and case management systems such as Needles Neos. Must be proficient in using electronic filing systems with courts. Company Description https://nvtstaffing.com/job_board_public_detail.php?id40951 Company Description https://nvtstaffing.com/job_board_public_detail.php?id40951