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SSDI Hearing Advocate

Brown & Brown, Inc. is a diversified insurance brokerage firm providing risk management solutions to individuals and businesses. Founded in 1939, it has grown into one of the largest independent insurance intermediaries globally.

Brown & Brown Insurance

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 40k-40k USD

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Are you looking for a job that gives you the opportunity to build a great career while making a difference in peoples’ lives? Join Brown & Brown Absence Services Group as a SSDI Hearing Advocate

We are looking for an experienced SSDI Hearing Advocate/Paralegal that is a great communicator who is customer-focused and excited by the prospect of working closely with a highly motivated and fast paced team. Hearing Advocates provide education and guidance to individuals at the appeal levels with the goal of obtaining Social Security disability benefits.

As a SSDI Hearing Advocate, the primary focus is serving as a liaison and advocate for claimants to ensure a fast and favorable outcome of their Social Security Disability claim. This position is responsible for the various aspects of the reconsideration and hearing process from educating the client to ensuring the claimant file is complete prior to the decision at reconsideration or scheduled hearing. We build and maintain trusted relationships with our clients by educating them on the Social Security appeal process and ensuring timely and accurate claim management.

WHO IS RIGHT FOR THE ROLE:

To be successful in this role, you must meet the following qualifications. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Be an active listener.

  • Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.

  • Listen with empathy; ensure clients feel well-informed while moving through calls efficiently

Be a team player.

  • Demonstrate polished interpersonal skills and strong professionalism

  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Answer all incoming calls from client's and government parties

Be a confident decision maker.

  • Use independent decision-making skills to determine eligibility of potential claims

  • Meet or exceed expectations in quality audits to ensure 100% accuracy on claims

OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2 years minimum of SSDI Hearing or paralegal appeals experience required

  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion

  • Strong computer literacy skills with the ability to type and speak simultaneously

  • Salesforce or CRM experience preferred

  • Experience thriving in a fast paced, multi-task-oriented phone-based environment

  • Team player with a passion for helping people and demonstrating empathy & active listening skills

BENEFITS & PERKS:

  • ​$19.50/hr starting wage

  • 40hrs/week (M-F 9am - 6pm EST)

  • Remote opportunity with computer equipment provided

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Access to covered mental health resources

  • A competitive 401k match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Program available to all teammates

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Joining a culture of caring that values diversity of thought and background

  • Regularly scheduled team meetings and one-on-one development time with your manager

ABOUT BROWN & BROWN ABSENCE SERVICES GROUP

Brown & Brown Absence Services Group, LLC is focused on adding value across the absence continuum. Our services include SSDI Advocacy Services, Claims Management Solutions, Talent Solutions, and Disability Advisory Services. We are part of Brown & Brown Insurance, a leading insurance brokerage firm with more than 80 years of proven success and thousands of teammates.

Pay Range

19.25 - 19.25 Hourly

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

  • Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

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Salary: 40k-40k USD

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2 years minimum

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About Brown & Brown Insurance

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Founded in 1939 by J. Adrian Brown and his cousin Charles 'Cov' Owen as a two-partner firm in Daytona Beach, Florida, Brown & Brown, Inc. has evolved into one of the largest and most respected independent insurance intermediaries in the world. At the heart of what we do is a culture built on integrity, innovation, superior capabilities, and discipline. We often refer to our employees as 'teammates,' fostering a sense of a collective group pursuing common goals and objectives, much like an athletic team operating under the Brown & Brown umbrella. This unique company culture rewards self-starters and those committed to doing what is best for our customers. We embrace solutions-oriented big thinkers who are committed to results and aren't afraid to take risks, driven to set goals high and aim even higher.

Our commitment extends beyond our business operations to the communities we serve. We are very community-minded, with over 90% of our offices involved in supporting nonprofits in their local areas. This dedication to making a positive difference is a core tenet of our identity as 'A Forever Company.' Our decentralized structure empowers local teams with the autonomy to make decisions and take ownership of their success, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit that thrives on internal competition and drives teams to deliver exceptional service. With a long-standing history of proven success and company growth, both organically and through strategic acquisitions, Brown & Brown continues to expand its reach and capabilities. We are dedicated to providing risk management solutions to help protect what our customers value most, serving a wide range of clients from individuals and families to large multinational corporations across various industries. Our teammates are as connected locally as they are globally, allowing us to provide personalized, dedicated service with the resources of a global leader.

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Paid Holidays

Offers paid holidays.

Family Medical Leave

Offers family medical leave.

Tuition Reimbursement

Offers tuition reimbursement.

Work From Home Policy

Offers a work from home policy.

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