Hearings and Appeals Analyst

Job Summary

Providing advocacy for individuals seeking disability benefits, the full-time Hearings and Appeals Analyst will work remotely to develop claims for the Social Security Administration, including conducting pre-hearing reviews and drafting briefs.

Key responsibilities

• Complete pre-hearing reviews and develop files related to work activity, medical opinions, and past relevant work
• Write pre- and post-hearing briefs, including OTR requests and responses to expert interrogatories
• Review ALJ decisions and recommend appeals to the Appeals Council while communicating effectively with claimants

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum one year of experience in SSD/SSI advocacy
• Fluency in evaluating claims under the five-step disability adjudication process
• Experience in drafting OTR requests and hearing-level briefs
• Understanding of medical terminology and non-medical aspects of Social Security disability practice