Healthcare Liability Nurse Consultant at Gallagher , NY
Position: Healthcare Liability Nurse Consultant at Gallagher New York, NY Location: New York Overview This is a Healthcare Liability Nurse Consultant position at Gallagher Bassett, located in New York, NY. This is a fully remote position, but must be available to work standard business hours aligned with the Eastern Time Zone. The Healthcare Liability Nurse Consultant applies medical knowledge and research in a legal setting to advise on the review and analysis of medical malpractice claims. You will collaborate with claims handling professionals and attorneys to identify and evaluate liability and causation issues to assist in the defense of healthcare provider defendants in medical malpractice litigation. Key Responsibilities • Conduct thorough medical malpractice case reviews, including reviewing and analyzing medical records; prepare detailed medical chronologies, summaries, and reports for use in legal proceedings; review and analyze medical literature, research studies, and industry standards to support legal arguments and strategies. • Schedule and conduct telephone meetings with healthcare providers, hospital staff, and insureds to investigate and advance claims. • Communicate with client risk management staff to confirm employment and indemnification status of potential interviewed healthcare providers. • Prepare detailed, professionally written summaries of interviews conducted. • Attend meetings with claims handlers, defense counsel, and client representatives to provide medical expertise and support. • Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies, conduct legal research, and assist in trial preparation. About You Required: • Bachelor s degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent; Registered Nurse (RN) license or similar level healthcare licensing required. • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience. • Proficient knowledge of medical malpractice and personal injury law. • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare regulations, and legal procedures. • Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex medical information and apply it to legal cases. • Proficient in using medical research databases, electronic medical record systems, and legal research tools. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex medical concepts to claims handling professionals, attorneys and other team members. • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). • Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports. Desired: • Experience with legal case management software. • Experience in a hospital or medical-legal setting preferable. • Paralegal certification or equivalent legal education and experience is highly desirable. • Prior experience working for a law firm, insurance company, third-party claims administrator or in-house legal team assisting in the management and defense of medical malpractice litigation is strongly preferred. Work Traits • Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality. • Stays updated on current healthcare regulations, industry trends, and legal developments related to medical malpractice and personal injury cases. • Maintains strict confidentiality of all medical and legal information in accordance with applicable regulations. • Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously. • Demonstrates adaptability and agility in navigating shifting priorities. Benefits and additional information are included in the compensation section. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by factors including experience, education, location, scope, skillset, and other considerations. In addition to a competitive salary, Gallagher offers a wide range of benefits. Minimum core benefits you’ll receive (availability may vary by job level): • Medical/dental/vision plans, starting from day one • Life and accident insurance • 401(k) and Roth options • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA) • Educational expense reimbursement • Paid parental leave Other benefits include: • Digital mental health services • Flexible work hours • Training programs • Wellbeing programs • Charitable matching gift program • And more... We value inclusion and diversity. Gallagher is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations as required by law. Note: This description reflects the position at Gallagher Bassett; it does not imply a job offer or guarantee of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job