WellRithms, Inc. · 1 day ago
Workers' Compensation Counsel
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWellRithms, Inc. is seeking a seasoned professional to serve as Workers' Compensation Counsel, responsible for managing litigation activities and developing strategies in the workers' compensation space. The role involves providing guidance to attorneys, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving efficient case resolutions.
Financial ServicesHealth CareLegal
Hiring Manager
Yer Peña
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day litigation activities across multiple states, including filings, hearings, and dispute resolution
Develop and implement litigation strategies for workers’ compensation, including complex claims
Provide guidance and oversight to external attorneys and in-house counsels, shaping approaches to multi-state cases
Monitor evolving regulations and industry best practices to inform strategy and ensure compliance
Advise internal teams on risk management and optimal case outcomes
Apply expertise in medical reimbursement to drive efficient, compliant case resolution
Directly review and handle complex workers’ compensation claims as needed
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute case strategies and achieve results
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar license in Oregon
5-10 years' experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, preferably in workers' compensation
Strong expertise in workers' compensation litigation strategy, including complex cases
Deep knowledge of multi-state regulations, procedures, and compliance requirements in workers' compensation
Proficiency in medical reimbursement practices and their application in workers' compensation claims
Demonstrated ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on case management
Experience working with expert witnesses in litigation or claims resolution
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills across teams and stakeholders
Proven ability to adapt quickly to evolving regulations and changing case dynamics
Must be based in the Portland metro area or able to commute regularly
Preferred
multi-state licensure a plus
Company
WellRithms, Inc.
WellRithms is boldly transforming the landscape of healthcare reimbursement with a vision for a system that benefits everyone.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Meghan Cerotsky, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
David Lechner
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) - Group Health
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