Social Security Paralegal

*Paralegal* *Overview* McCravy Newlon and Sturkie Law Firm is seeking a Social Security Paralegal (Case Manager) to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic law firm and to be part of a growing firm.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the legal field and will be comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively.
The candidate must be detail oriented, self-motivated, organized, and have excellent communication skills.
Please only apply through Indeed *Social Security Case Manager* * Hours would be 8:30 to 5:00 with a half hour lunch break (can be changed - can discuss) * Would be responsible for handling a fluctuating caseload.
* Would be the prime point of contact for Social Security clients.
* Would be responsible for communicating monthly with each client throughout the life of their claim.
* Would be responsible for Filing appeals on time with the Social Security office.
* Would be responsible for assisting in obtaining necessary documentation for Social Security claims which may include medical records or doctor questionnaires, etc.
* Would be responsible for reviewing mail/fax as it comes in and completing any tasks related to it.
* Would be responsible for returning client phone calls within 24 hours if not the same day.
* Will work in a team of other Social Security, case managers and support staff reporting to the Social Security supervisor, and Social Security attorney directly.
* May be responsible to conduct intakes as a back up to the intake coordinator.
* Any other tasks as directed by the supervisor or attorney * Pay to be determined based on qualifications Experience: Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred) Education: Bachelor’s (Preferred) Work Location: One location Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.
00 - $20.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Flexible schedule * Life insurance * Paid sick time * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Travel requirement: * No travel Experience: * Office: 1 year (Preferred) * Legal: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person