Job details
Salary $13.58 - $23.63 an hour job type full-time number of hires for this role 5
Qualifications
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Us work authorization (preferred)
Full job description
***** in order to be considered for this job, you must apply on the state of new mexico website:
Https://www.spo.state.nm.us/
Job id: 119356
Disability adjudicator i (dvr #`s 10113627+)
Job id 119356
Location albuquerque
Posting end date 10/13/2021
Agency dept of vocational rehab.
Full/part time full-time
Regular/temporary sponsored term
Job posting type standard requisition
Salary $13.58 - $23.63 hourly
$28,249 - $49,155 annually
This position is a pay band 55
Purpose of position
Interviews are anticipated within two weeks of closing date.
This posting may be used to fill multiple positions.
Why does the job exist?
The disability adjudicator i position makes disability determinations for individuals who apply for social security disability benefits at the initial level.
How does it get done?
The disability adjudicator i position is required to balance production, timeliness, customer service, and accuracy to ensure that individual and agency goals are metThe disability adjudicator i must have good caseload management skills, and technical writing skills.
Who are the customers?
Citizens of new mexico
Ideal candidate
Experience with caseload management; bachelors degree; ability to apply policy and procedures
Minimum qualification
High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a related field and/or direct experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of this classification health related fieldSubstitutions applySee substitution table below.
Substitution table
These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position:
Education experience
High school diploma or equivalent and # of months or years of experience specified in the
Minimum qualification
Associate`s degree and zero years of experience
Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position.
If minimum qualification requires a specific number of `semester hours` in a field (e.g6 semester hours in accounting), applicants must have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualificationsNo substitutions apply for semester hours.
Employment requirements
Individuals selected for positions with the new mexico disability determination service (dds) will go through a complete federal background investigationA suitability determination by the social security administration is necessary to determine whether an employee can be issued credentials in order to have access to social security disability data, records, and systemsFinalists must pass a preliminary check prior to a job offer being madeA full background investigation will followFurther details will be provided during the interview process.
Working conditions
Executive order 2021-046 requires all employees with the state of new mexico to provide either proof of covid-19 vaccination or proof of a covid-19 viral test every week.
The public health order (on vaccination) dated august 17, 2021, requires congregate care facility workers and hospital workers to be fully vaccinated.
If you have questions about whether these requirements apply to this specific position, contact the agency contact listed on this advertisement.
Links to the referenced executive order and public health order can be found on the state personnel office website homepage: www.spo.state.nm.us
Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to visual/video display terminal (vdt) and extensive personal computer and phone usageSome sitting, standing, bending and reaching may be required.
Supplemental information
Agency contact information: angela martinez 505-372-8026email
Bargaining unit position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
Job type: full-time
Pay: $13.58 - $23.63 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work location:
One location
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: one location