Social Security Disability Pre-Hearing Paralegal

Social Security Disability Pre-Hearing Paralegal Liner Legal Cleveland, OH Job Details Full-time $43,000 a year 20 hours ago Qualifications Case documentation in social services Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Customer communication Court record maintenance Caseload management Calendar management Desktop applications Legal evidence Medical record review for legal cases Legal case management 1 year Claims documentation management Associate's degree Paralegal Certificate Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description At Liner Legal, we are committed to helping individuals secure the Social Security Disability benefits they deserve. With compassion and diligence, our team works closely with clients throughout every stage of the process—from initial application to final appeal. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Pre-Hearing Paralegal to join our growing team and provide support for SSDI and SSI claims at the Initial and Reconsideration levels. The Pre-Hearing Paralegal is responsible for assisting clients with Social Security Disability claims before they reach the hearing stage. This role involves gathering evidence, communicating with clients and the Social Security Administration, and preparing documentation necessary to support claims at the Initial and Reconsideration stages. Key Responsibilities Serve as primary point of contact for a large caseload of clients during the Initial and Reconsideration phases Assist clients in completing Social Security forms and documentation Obtain and review medical records, employment history, and other relevant evidence Monitor deadlines and maintain case calendar to ensure timely filings Communicate with SSA field offices and Disability Determination Services (DDS) Maintain detailed case notes in the firm's case management system Provide compassionate and professional support to clients who are often navigating complex and stressful situations Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure smooth case progression Ability to use multiple software applications efficiently Qualifications Associate's degree or higher; Paralegal Certificate preferred Minimum 1-2 years of experience with Social Security Disability claims, particularly at the Initial and/or Reconsideration level Strong understanding of SSA regulations and procedures Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organized with strong attention to detail Proficiency in case management software Ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment

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