Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, RN – Contractor

EK Health Services Inc.

. Consult with and advise attorneys on injury cases using medical expertise .

Posted 10/2/2026contractRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $40 - $45 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical-legal consulting, including the ability to analyze complex medical information, prepare medical-record chronologies, and provide objective evaluations. Proficient in communication and organization, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines in a high-pressure environment.

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Certified Legal Nurse ConsultantActive LNC CertificationMedical Record ReviewExcellent Written and Oral Communication SkillsOrganization Skills

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Hard Skills

Medical Record AnalysisMedical Chronology PreparationInjury Case ConsultationCost Estimation for CareResearch and Citation of Medical Resources

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyAttention to DetailTime Management

Tools & Technologies

MS WordMS ExcelEmailHIPAA Compliance

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Nurse LicenseActive LNC Certification

Industry Keywords

Med-Legal CourseworkDefense WorkMedical-Legal MattersInjury CasesProfessional Literature

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Consult with and advise attorneys on injury cases using medical expertise
Analyze complex medical information and provide informed, objective opinions on medical-legal matters
Review and summarize medical records, communicating essential highlights and important details
Determine an injured party’s long-term medical requirements and estimate care costs
Prepare medical-record chronologies or timelines using approved client reporting templates
Objectively and honestly evaluate case facts
Research and cite medical resources and professional literature related to cases
Interact professionally with EKHS staff, medical-community members, and customers in oral and written forms
Perform all work within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse
Complete other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, preferably in defense work
5+ years’ experience in a similar or related role preferred
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Med-legal coursework preferred
Valid state-appropriate RN license in good standing with no restrictions
Active LNC Certification required, preferably AALNC
Professional and technical skills of a Registered Nurse
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong organization skills
High comfort level with computers and computer programs (MS Word, MS Excel, Email)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to meet deadlines in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment
Must be accurate and efficient
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
Must sit and keyboard for the majority of an 8-hour day, except lunch and break times
Manual dexterity
Ability to speak on the telephone intermittently throughout the day
Must read and write English fluently
Must provide and confirm a safe, HIPAA-compliant home office environment
DSL, fiber, or cable internet connection from home; 100 Mbps preferred or better
Proof of liability insurance required for independent contractor status

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote, work from home
Flexible contractor schedule, as needed up to 20–25 hours per month