Legal Assistant - Nursing Care Department
Our Nursing Care department is one of the leading national experts in the recovery of wrongly paid care home fees; our specialist nursing care team have successfully recovered over £170 million for our clients since the department was set up in 2006.
Responsibilities
* Completing administrative tasks to progress NHS Continuing Healthcare claims.
* Co‑ordinate new work to ensure all enquiries are dealt with.
* Liaising by telephone and written communication with health authorities, care homes, GPs, hospitals and clients in order to obtain copy records and/or collect such records.
* Reviewing medical records to prepare detailed chronology documents based on patient medical and care records.
* Updating and maintaining spreadsheets and other documents.
Skills & Qualifications
* Excellent telephone manner, accurate, a team worker with good IT skills (Word, Excel, databases).
* Desire and ability to learn and develop within this role.
* Recent graduates are ideal; experience in a similar role is also welcomed.
Benefits
* Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Two Corporate Social Responsibility days
* Birthday day off
* Death in service equivalent to twice annual salary
* Auto enrolment pension scheme
* Hybrid working
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discounts for local businesses
* Professional fees paid (subject to requirement for your role)
* Employee recruitment incentive scheme
Hugh James is an equal opportunities and disability confident committed employer. We reserve the right to close our vacancies earlier than the given deadline if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Thank you for taking the time to consider this opportunity. If you have questions, please contact Evie Koper.
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