Jobs &am;p Carreers in an Elder Law FirmAt Oast & Hook, we are building a team where every individual is exceptional, every act is meaningful, and every contribution counts. We are always looking for talented individuals with initiative and confidence to move us into the future. Oast & Hook concentrates its practice in the area of Elder Law. We represent older persons, disabled persons, their families, and their advocates. The practice of Elder Law includes estate planning, estate and trust administration, powers of attorney, advance medical directives, guardianships, conservatorships, public entitlements (Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and SSI), disability planning, estate, gift and income tax matters, bill paying, care management, and fiduciary services. We also handle litigation involving these issues, such as will contests and estate administration disputes. Oast & Hook is an expanding elder law firm with offices in Virginia Beach and Suffolk, Virginia. Oast & Hook is always looking for outstanding candidates in the following areas: * Paralegal - Oast & Hook is looking for a mature and experienced estate and trust planning paralegal. Candidate must have five or more years of professional legal experience in estate, trust and financial planning. Experience must include document preparation, analysis, and heavy client contact. Excellent proofreading and comprehension skills are required. This is a responsible position that requires a self starter who can make things happen. Exceptional client service skills are a must along with above average computer skills. Only candidates with demonstrated legal experience and a stable work history need apply. * Long-term Care Advocate - Oast & Hook is seeking a long-term care advocate to assist our clients with monitoring and maintaining life care plans. Prior experience working with elderly clients in one or more of the following areas is required: assisted living administrator, nursing home administrator, hospital discharge planner, social worker and/or a registered nurse. Public Benefit Administration: Experience working with hospital discharge planners, the Department of Medical Assistance Services, the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, and insurance companies is a plus. Must have excellent relationships within the long-term care planning community and project a positive professional demeanor at all times. Must understand coverage and qualifying criteria for Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance plans. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with others. Must have strong social skills to assist in marketing and networking. Good organizational and time management skills. We are looking for a happy, mature, independent and efficient professionals with an excellent work ethic who excels at managing files and working with clients. Computer literacy is expected and excellent proof reading skills are required. A smile and a positive attitude is necessary. If you or someone you know is exceptional, enjoys a career, and looking for a great place to work, please send your resume, salary history, and present salary requirements to our office manager, Sandy Buhr, by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or fax it to 757-397-1267. Below is an employment application which will need to be completed prior to an interview. Oast & Hook Employee Benefits:
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