Category
Career Services
Department
Government
Job Title
Case Development Technician - VA Dept. of Rehabilitative Services - Roanoke, VA
Description
Virginia Dept. of Rehabilitative Services
Administrative and Office Specialist III/
Case Development Technician
Roanoke
Position No. D0774
Pay Band 3: Salary Range: $23,999 - $49,255
Closing Date: November 11, 2009
The Roanoke Disability Determination Services is seeking Case Development Technicians to develop initial Social Security disability claims. Responsible for requesting medical information from identified claimant sources in an accurate, timely and cost-effective manner according to applicable federal regulations and maintaining up-to-date information. Analyze the claimant’s file which includes the application and any evidence which has been submitted. As necessary, interviews the claimant by telephone to clarify his/her statements. Obtain medical and vocational evidence by preparing written correspondence or by telephone contact with all appropriate sources of evidence. Maintain an up-to-date and accurate electronic worksheet, or other case management tools and documents, relevant verbal and written correspondence contacts in each claim folder. Respond to written and verbal inquiries from claimants, their representatives, and professional treatment sources.
Qualification: Knowledge of techniques for gathering and reviewing medical and vocational information. Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret and apply policies and procedures; apply interviewing techniques; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; and effectively utilize position related computer applications. Ability to manage a large volume of work requiring multiple tasks. Must possess exemplary customer service skills. Graduation from high school or equivalent, with experience in data entry, word processing, computer-related applications, checking data, and general office work required. Salary negotiable above the minimum level of pay band based on qualifications.
This is a sensitive position and the successful candidate will be fingerprinted, and a background investigation will be conducted.
Contact Information: Please visit our Career Center at www.vadrs.org for position information or how to apply for a position. To apply online, please visit http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov. Applications must be submitted through the RMS online system unless the applicant has called in advance to request a reasonable accommodation. To request an accommodation or additional information call
804-726-1919. Minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY – Reasonable accommodations upon request.
Closing Date: 5:00 p.m., November 11, 2009
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Date Posted
October 30, 2009
Expires
November 11, 2009
Contact
VA Dept. of Rehabilitative Services
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