Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration's Raleigh office as a Federal Claims Examiner and enjoy weekly pay while serving the American public. This vital role involves evaluating and adjudicating Social Security claims with direct impact on citizens' lives. We offer competitive federal benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, in a supportive team environment.
As a Claims Examiner, you'll handle complex cases requiring analytical precision and compassionate communication. Our commitment to work-life balance includes flexible scheduling options and professional development opportunities. Weekly pay ensures consistent financial stability while making meaningful contributions to federal service.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate eligibility for Social Security benefits by analyzing medical/vocational records and financial documentation
- Conduct comprehensive interviews with claimants to gather critical information and clarify case details
- Adjudicate claims in accordance with federal regulations and SSA policy guidelines
- Prepare clear, well-documented determinations explaining benefit decisions to claimants
- Collaborate with medical consultants and vocational experts to resolve complex cases
- Maintain accurate case records and documentation in SSA's secure systems
- Provide exceptional customer service explaining benefit options and appeal processes
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory requirement for federal positions)
- Ability to analyze complex information and make sound decisions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience handling sensitive confidential information
- Proficiency in data entry and case management systems
- Knowledge of federal regulations and procedures (training provided)
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams