Claims Examiner II-Disability Specialist (DS) I
CLAIMS EXAMINER
Health and Human Services Commission/Disability Determination Services (HHSC-DDS) in Austin, TX; Posting # 418084 Claims Examiner II [Disability Specialist (DS) I]
Entry-level position beginning at $3,191.30/monthly effective July 1, 2019. This is a career ladder position. Upon successful completion of the job requirements for a DS I, the employee is eligible for promotion to a DS II, and may progress to a DS III. The DS researches, develops and analyzes medical, vocational and technical information in order to render disability determination decisions for the Social Security Administration. DSs attend an initial training program during the first 8 weeks of employment. Applicants are encouraged to review the DS Job Description and selection criteria outlined in the job posting. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university by July 1, 2019. An official college/university transcript must be provided on the first day of employment.
Excellent benefits to include health/ dental/vision insurance, vacation/sick leave, longevity pay, state retirement, 401K/457 plans, free parking, and on-site cafeteria.
NOTE: All positions located in Austin, Texas to be effective July 1, 2019.