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Title posted on ZipRecruiter - Accident Benefits Law Clerk
Posted on November 06, 2024 by Employer details Steinmetz & Associates
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<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div><p>We are a busy personal injury firm seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accident Benefits Assistant/Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our Accident Benefits Paralegal. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><strong>The role of the Accident Benefits Assistant/Clerk consists of the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with preparation of various OCF forms for accident benefits and submitting them to the insurer, including submitting expenses (OCF-6) to the insurer on behalf of the client</li><li>Contacting insurers when benefits are not paid or delayed</li><li>Requesting productions from client and third parties to satisfy documentary disclosure and s. 33 requests</li><li>Drafting and preparing correspondence to insurance companies and clients</li><li>Tracking denials and limitation dates to ensure clients' rights are protected</li><li>Familiarity with LAT case conferences, pre-arbitration hearings, motions, pre-trial hearings, meditations</li><li>Scheduling Case Conferences, LAT motions, client calls and settlement calls in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with drafting and submitting Case Conference Summaries and LAT Applications</li><li>Administrative tasks, including scanning, photocopying, coordinating with clients, file management</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience as an assistant, or in a similar role</li><li>Knowledge of accident benefits and the <em>Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule</em></li><li>Knowledge of OCF forms</li><li>Knowledge of LAT proceedings</li><li>Basic knowledge of the tort and the <em>Rules of Civil Procedure is beneficial</em></li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel)</li><li>Excellent multi-tasking, proof-reading and organizational abilities</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Excellent work ethics and a strong attention to detail is a must</li><li>Good people skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision and/or within a team environment</li><li>Experience in a personal injury firm is a plus</li><li>Familiarity with Primafact is advantageous</li></ul><p>Qualified applicants are invited to forward your resume, references and salary expectations to our office manager, Tammy Cluett at <span class="long-word">tcluett@steinmetzlawyers.ca.</span> Compensation will be determined based on education and experience. We thank all candidates for their interest; however only serious applicants will be considered and those selected for an interview will be contacted.</p></div>Company Description<div>Our philosophy is simple - our clients come first and we work diligently to achieve the most favourable outcome. Steinmetz & Associates is a fast paced and busy law firm, all the while providing a relaxed and friendly work environment. Here we believe our staff are people too and we treat and value them as much as we do our clients.</div></div><h3>Company Description</h3><div>Our philosophy is simple - our clients come first and we work diligently to achieve the most favourable outcome. Steinmetz & Associates is a fast paced and busy law firm, all the while providing a relaxed and friendly work environment. Here we believe our staff are people too and we treat and value them as much as we do our clients.</div>- LocationToronto, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$62,485.11YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
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