Claims Representative
Current• Conduct interviews in-person and over-the-phone to obtain, clarify, and verify information about initial and continuing eligibility for disability and health insurance benefits, and eligibility for supplemental security income (SSI) including State supplements. • Resolve entitlement discrepancies, clarify payment issues and make final decisions for initial and continuing claims for benefits and payments.• Explain Social Security laws to the public and communicate effectively.• Obtain evidence to establish benefit eligibility requirements and accurately determine the amount of benefits paid to individuals. • Investigate claimants’ allegations, analyze claimants’ financial situation, apply policy, and make SSI eligibility determinations. Service Representative, Social Security Administration