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Social Insurance Specialist (Claims Technical Expert-Generalist)

Social Security Administration

RemoteFull timeMid level$79k – $102kPosted today
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About the role

Duties

The position description number for this position is 5E2400. A summary of the major duties are listed below. You may also view the full position description on the Agency intranet at the following link: PD Search

The incumbent serves as technical expert responsible for developing and adjudicating the most complex, non-routine Title II and/or Title XVI cases and on public fraud issues in specific claims and post-entitlement cases; provides lead role in technical training and mentoring other employees; provides technical expertise on the most effective use of software/systems to process specific complex claims and post-entitlement actions.

Qualifications

Applicants must have 52 weeks of specialized experience at the GS-11 level, or equivalent, which is in or related to the work of the position to be filled and has equipped applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Examples of specialized experience include functioning as a lead worker or performing quality control functions in reviewing caseloads (e.g., income maintenance, benefits, pension plans, health insurance, etc.); adjudicating, authorizing, investigating or reconsidering claims; and evaluating benefit programs to assess the integrity and quality of operations.

Applicants must also meet the following to qualify for this position:

  • Meet and deal ability is required. By the closing date of the announcement, candidates who have not occupied SSA positions for which meet-and-deal ability is required as a selective placement factor MUST upload a completed Certification of Meet and Deal Ability form. If you do not submit the form by the closing date of the announcement, you will be disqualified for the position. If you do not already have this documentation, contact your supervisor or manager.
  • Candidates who are in/have held positions requiring meet-and-deal certification do NOT have to submit documentation when applying for this position. Click here to view a list of positions that meet this requirement.

Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Applicants for promotion must have 52 weeks at **GS-**11.

Time in grade requirement 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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