Claims Advocate

Hill & Ponton, P.A. is a Florida law firm dedicated to helping disabled veterans for over 35 years. The Claims Advocate position is crucial for assisting attorneys with writing arguments, preparing files, and reviewing client files to create historical timelines, requiring professionalism and confidentiality.ResponsibilitiesAssisting the attorneys directly with writing argumentsPreparing files for doctors to reviewReviewing client files to provide historical timelines of eventsMaintaining professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality in regard to sensitive informationIdentifying deadlines and reacting accordingly to necessary workload adjustments to ensure that files are handled properly and in a timely mannerSkillsExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsStrong client-service focusAdjust to changing priorities in a fast-paced environmentHigh level of attention to detailStrong analytical abilityAbility to work independentlyAverage to above average computer skillsAssociate Degree or above, or comparable work history in the legal or medical fieldProfessionalism, discretion, and confidentiality in regard to sensitive informationApt to identifying deadlines and reacting accordingly to necessary workload adjustmentsCollege Degree preferred, or comparable work history in the legal or medical fieldBilingual in English/Spanish is a plusExperience in the legal field is preferredIndividuals who have experience in any of the following areas have proven successful: legal field, medical field, social services, professional writing, claims/case managementIndividuals who demonstrate a passion for helping others and a drive for lifelong learning are strong candidates for this roleBenefits85% of individual employee premiums paid for health insurance85% of individual employee premium for dental insurance60% of total premium paid on family plans for both medical and dental insurance, for spouse and children50% of individual employee premium for vision insurance50% of Long Term Disability Insurance premium paid$50,000 free life insurance policy401k plan-we will match any full-time employee’s deposits up to 3% of their base salary and bonusesPaid Time Off:Years of Service: PTO:90 Days up to one year - Up to 112.50 Hours (through progression)Two to three years - 112.50 HoursFour to nine years - 150.00 Hours10 years or more - 187.50 HoursPlus 9 Paid HolidaysCompany OverviewHill & Ponton was founded in 1986 in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1986, and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.hillandponton.com/.