Legal Nurse / Case Review Nurse - Onsite | Fl Licensed | Ortho/Neuro

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Legal Nurse Case Reviewer

It’s the details that matter! ShimSpine is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Nurse Case Reviewer to join our team. You will use our patented, industry-leading software application to analyze medical records and develop high-quality case summaries and chronologies for a variety of clients. Our ideal candidate brings deep specialty experience in orthopaedics and/or neurosurgery, combined with a strong foundation in nursing, medical terminology, treatments, and standards of care.

About Us

We are a medical and technology practice with a dynamic team that utilizes a patented, proprietary, industry-leading software application to help our clients, customers, and patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Primary responsibility to review medical and legal documentation/records associated with the development of a medical chronology to provide written case summaries and analysis.

- Review, extract, and analyze complex medical data.

- Evaluate the appropriateness of treatments provided.

- Assist with refining and improving processes associated with reviewing cases.

- Audit work of other team members.

- Collaborate with other team members, physicians, and clients to develop a high-quality work product.

Requirements and Qualifications

- Active Florida nursing license required.

- Minimum of 5 years of direct patient care experience specifically in Orthopaedics and/or Neurosurgery, gained across more than one clinical environment (e.g., hospital inpatient settings, ER and specialty physician office/clinic settings are ideal). Hospital med-surg experience alone is generally insufficient. Experience in rehab facilities or home health nursing is also insufficient and not really applicable to the orthopaedic/neurosurgical knowledge needed for this role.

- Experience in the ER, surgery, or additional neurology/neurosurgery related areas is highly desirable.

- Able to consistently meet deadlines and produce high-quality work.

- Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Word, Google tools, and various software programs; excellent typing skills.

- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medications, common procedures, and surgeries—particularly in orthopaedic and neurosurgical contexts.

- Attention to detail and accuracy are essential.

- Self-motivated with excellent time management skills.

- Must be a team player with strong communication skills and a commitment to quality improvement.

- Willingness to continually learn new medical knowledge, concepts, and serve as a strong contributor/leader on the team.

- Ability to sit/stand for long durations daily.

This is an onsite position. No remote work.

Only candidates who meet the above qualifications, particularly the orthopaedic/neurosurgery experience requirements, are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

- Employer sponsored Health Insurance

- Dental Insurance

- Vision Insurance

- Life Insurance

- Short Term Disability Insurance

- Employer sponsored Long Term Disability Insurance

- Indemnity and Accident Insurance

- 401K and Profit Sharing

- Paid Time Off (PTO)

- Growth and professional development opportunities

ShimSpine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a preliminary phone screening. Background checks and reference verifications will be conducted prior to final offer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold an active, unrestricted license as a nurse in Florida?
• Starting salary expectations?
• How many years clinical experience in Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery, or Neurology do you have (Relevant experience includes ER, specialty physician practice, med-surg nursing, utilization review and/or advance practice nurse)?

Experience:

• Active LPN/RN Licensure in Florida: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oldsmar, FL 34677 (Required)

Work Location: In person