OPS MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINER
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_on7415, Commonwealth Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32220, United States
About the Division
The Division of Disability Determinations (DDS) within the Florida Department of Health is dedicated to serving the citizens of Florida by providing flexible work environments that support a healthy work/life balance. Our mission is to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts. We strive to be the Healthiest State in the Nation through Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness, and Excellence.
At DDS, we care deeply about both our claimants and our employees. We look for opportunities to support our team while simultaneously meeting our business needs, fostering a culture where leadership development and internal promotion are prioritized.
Work location
Work model: On-site
7415, Commonwealth Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32220, United States
Jacksonville, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleResearch and analyze Social Security Disability Insurance and SSI claims
- check_circleRender independent disability decisions based on evidentiary requirements
- check_circleSecure medical evidence to document the presence of disabling impairments
- check_circleAuthorize specialized medical or psychological diagnostic services when appropriate
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Medically Needy Disability, Medical Review, Vocational Evaluation, Case Management, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Data Analysis, Fact-Finding Research.
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred in insurance, disability, vocational, social work, or government program fields; Associate's degree with two years of work experience preferred; High school diploma with four years of work experience preferred.
Frequently asked questions about OPS MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINER at State of Florida
What does a OPS MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINER at State of Florida do?expand_more
A OPS MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINER at State of Florida is responsible for the following: Research and analyze Social Security Disability Insurance and SSI claims; Render independent disability decisions based on evidentiary requirements; Secure medical evidence to document the presence of disabling impairments; and Authorize specialized medical or psychological diagnostic services when appropriate.
What are the requirements for this OPS MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINER role?expand_more
To qualify for the OPS MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINER at State of Florida position, applicants should have: Willing to physically come into the office; Willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency; Bachelor's degree (or equivalent combination of education and work experience) preferred; Ability to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English; Pass SSA suitability process; and Pass security background check.