Nurse Analyst- Medical Law Services (MLS)

at  Fletchers Solicitors

MEDICAL LAW SERVICE PART OF FLETCHERS SOLICITORS GROUP HAVE A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM.

The role requires a methodical thinker who puts their knowledge and client care skills into a client-focused and rewarding role. To provide an assessment on the merits of a potential case depending on the initial information provided, advising on which medical records and additional documents are required to further determine the case prospects.To complete a detailed review of the records, pagination, and chronology and on occasion make a decision on the merits of the case. You will work closely with the rest of the nurse analyst team and ensure research is shared amongst your colleagues.
For more information you can visit our website to find out more about us and the nurse role itself including a video from our Head of Nurses:
https://fletcherscareers.co.uk/nurses/
About Medical Law Service and Fletchers Group:
Fletchers is a growing law firm specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence law, with excellent rankings with both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Following several acquisitions, we have transformed into the Fletchers Group, with ambitious plans for further expansion. Situated in the North-West of the UK, our offices are located in Manchester, Liverpool, Southport, Leeds, Bolton, and Cambridge. Many of our colleagues enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. We offer a great work-life balance, attractive benefits, apprenticeship or training contract opportunities, and avenues for internal progression. Currently, approximately 10% of our colleagues participate in apprenticeships or training contracts, marking a milestone for us as we continue to improve our Learning & Development programs. Our culture is nurturing, designed to assist you in achieving your aspirations. Additionally, we have our Associate and Partner programs for senior lawyers and established the Fletchers Foundation to support those who have suffered injuries.
More information about us can be found on our website. https://www.fletcherssolicitors.co.uk/about-us
If youre looking for an alternative career path and want to put your nursing knowledge along with client care to use, MLS part of Fletchers group could be the new role for you! we offer a balanced work life with 35 hours a working week, with bank holidays and Christmas off, Hybrid working 1-2 days a week in the office. We provide equipment and a full comprehensive training programme to help you settle into the role and understand how you can utilise your nursing skills in a legal environment. The MLS team has grown significantly over the last 2 years and continues to grow we have a large team of nurses from midwives, dental nurses, cardiology, oncology, surgery, general practice, and community nurses. We are now looking to grow the team even further, so regardless of your field of work, we would love to hear from you!
Medical Law Service part of Fletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse work force, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. Were committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. Fletchers understand and celebrating that no colleague is the same. Were proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos.

Main Responsibilities for the role:

• Reviewing of medical records and any other documentation relevant to the case
• Indexing of Medical records
• Preparation of issue-based summaries and chronologies for instruction to experts on medical negligence cases, with a good knowledge surrounding breach of duty and causation
• Preparing both light/selective focussed, date ranged & full paginations in paperless format, utilising suitable IT programmes.
• Adding to or amending Pagination bundles already prepared at the instruction of either of the legal members of the team.
• Completion of Risk Assessment of initial leads into business
• To assist Senior Solicitors with Risk Assessment reviews and provide their medical knowledge to help assist with the progression/acceptance/rejection of a case.
• Researching medical conditions and standards of care with recognised evidenced research
• Checking records received are correct in accordance with GDPR.

• Reviewing of medical records and any other documentation relevant to the case
• Indexing of Medical records
• Preparation of issue-based summaries and chronologies for instruction to experts on medical negligence cases, with a good knowledge surrounding breach of duty and causation
• Preparing both light/selective focussed, date ranged & full paginations in paperless format, utilising suitable IT programmes.
• Adding to or amending Pagination bundles already prepared at the instruction of either of the legal members of the team.
• Completion of Risk Assessment of initial leads into business
• To assist Senior Solicitors with Risk Assessment reviews and provide their medical knowledge to help assist with the progression/acceptance/rejection of a case.
• Researching medical conditions and standards of care with recognised evidenced research
• Checking records received are correct in accordance with GDPR