Associate Attorney

Summary

Join EnableComp as an Associate Attorney, MVA and contribute to the resolution of motor vehicle accident and third-party liability claims. You will work under the supervision of senior attorneys, handling reduction requests, settlement negotiations, and payment fulfillment. This role involves legal research, evidence gathering, communication with clients, and collaboration with a team of attorneys and support staff. You will utilize your legal expertise to advocate for the highest possible reimbursement while adhering to EnableComp's core values. EnableComp is a leading provider of specialty revenue cycle management solutions, offering a supportive and growth-oriented work environment.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in Tennessee and/or Georgia
• At least 6 months experience dealing with Motor Vehicle Accident claims and / or reductions
• Basic level of understanding of Revenue Cycle terminology, practices, and liens
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Must have strong computer proficiency and understand how to use basic office applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Regular and predictable attendance
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reduction requests, settlement negotiations, and fulfillment of payment for assigned caseload of motor vehicle accident and third-party liability claims, as determined by the Senior Attorney
• Conduct legal research, gather evidence, and support case strategy development
• Conduct timely and thorough telephone follow-up with Attorney offices to ensure timely resolution
• Prepare liability questionnaires, review liens, and resolve any outstanding documentation requests
• Communicate effectively with internal & external clients to understand their needs and objectives
• Resolves shared tasks and goals under the supervision of senor attorney
• Work closely with team of associate attorneys and support staff to provide efficient case management
• Participate in team meetings and case reviews
• May mentor staff as needed including new hires, especially in regards to ongoing training needs
• Assist with Quality Control tasks on behalf of management regarding account flow and due diligence
• Other duties as required

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year in healthcare field in billing or collections preferred
• Practices and adheres to EnableComp's Core Values, Vision and Mission
• Capacity to regulate and perform under stress
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently as well as work well with others
• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Appropriately handle stress and interact cooperatively with others (at all levels of the organization)
• Strong customer service skills and business acumen
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing priorities and projects concurrently
• General office environment; must be able to sit for long periods of time