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Legal Administrative Specialist (Technical Expert)

Social Security Administration

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Duties
The position description number for this position is 28B430. A summary of the major duties are listed below. You may also view the full position description on the Agency intranet.

The incumbent is responsible for processing the most complex and sensitive post-entitlement cases and for assuring that work assignments for Benefit Authorizers (BA's) and other module personnel are completed on time and in accordance with established procedures. Ensures uniform and proper application of laws, regulations, policies and procedures under Titles II, XVI, and XVIII of the Social Security Act and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act pertaining to the full range of post adjudicative issues are met. This position provides a focal point for ensuring high quality case processing and case reviewing through consultation, both formal and informal training, and technical mentoring of module personnel.

Qualifications
For GS-10: Applicants must have 52 weeks of specialized equivalent to the GS-09 level or above.
What is Specialized Experience?
Experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been at least equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service. Such experience will include the development, examination, investigation, adjudication, or authorization of claims for retirement, old-age insurance, or pension claims; or administrative or other experience in the benefits or pension program. This experience must have provided a knowledge of claims analysis and adjudication, the principles and eligibility provisions of a program and general legal provisions governing the adjudication of claims and the ability to develop and evaluate pertinent facts and evidence, apply and interpret laws, regulations, policies, precedents and other criteria.
Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Education
There is no substitution of education for experience at this grade level.

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