What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Security Disability Benefits Specialist position at Southeast Healthcare?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Social Security Disability Benefits Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will assist clients in navigating the Social Security disability benefits application process, ensuring they receive the support they need. This role requires strong communication skills, a compassionate approach, and a thorough understanding of Social Security regulations and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with the application process for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
- Evaluate client eligibility based on medical records, work history, and other relevant factors.
- Provide guidance on the documentation required for successful applications and appeals.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Social Security policies and regulations.
- Communicate with clients, medical professionals, and Social Security Administration representatives.
- Prepare and submit necessary paperwork and follow up on application statuses.
- Advocate for clients during hearings and appeals when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of client interactions and case progress.
- Participate in training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualified applicant will work in our Franklin County office.