Disability Claims Examiner, Sr. jobs in Buffalo, NY
Disability Claims Examiner, Sr. reviews, evaluates and processes disability insurance claims according to procedure and practice. Examines claims material to ensure insurance coverage and validity. Being a Disability Claims Examiner, Sr. has contact with agents, claimants, and policy holders. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Additionally, Disability Claims Examiner, Sr. typically reports to a supervisor/manager. To be a Disability Claims Examiner, Sr. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- The Community Action Organization of Western New York Inc
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Buffalo, NY
FULL_TIME
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Make a Change, Make a Difference
Community Action Organization of Western New York has been serving over 56,000 individuals and families since 1965. With a commitment to educational advancement, workforce development, neighborhood revitalization, community health and economic advancement, we need talented people who want to make a difference in their community to join our team of professionals. Sound like you? Make the difference in the lives of others. Enrich your own life in the process.
SUMMARY:
Responsible for coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of disabilities/mental health services to children and families, as defined in the sub service area of the Head Start Performance Standards. Coordinate all phases of the disabilities/mental health services program and provide in-service educational training to staff. Establish relationships with public and private child servicing agencies. Establish working relationship with Center Directors, supervisory staff, teaching staff and family partners regarding the needs of children with disabilities and social emotional challenges; does related work as required. Work with community providers to facilitate services for children/families. Coordinates and facilitates special education collaborative classrooms.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following and other duties as assigned.
Ø Coordinates day-to-day operations within special education collaborative environments.
Ø Assist in providing leadership and coordination of the disabilities/mental services effort within the agency.
Ø Assist with referrals coming from the Grantee and other agencies.
Ø Assist with CPSE, EI and Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), and referrals.
Ø Assists teachers in the development, writing of, and/or provision of individualized education programs for all children with disabilities and behavioral health support plans.
Ø Initiates and monitors documentation and referral processes.
Ø Serve as link between Head Start/EHS with consultants and other providers.
Ø Assist with, schedule and participate in staff and parent conferences related to mental health/disabilities referral process
Ø Receives all disability/mental health services referrals discusses them with MDT at scheduled monthly meetings.
Ø Monitors follow up on all referrals
Ø Maintains records and submits reports of disability/mental health services to the Grantee Disabilities/Mental Health Service Area Manager.
Ø Assists parents of children with disabilities/mental health as needed.
Ø Works with Grantee Disabilities/Mental Health Services Area Manager as needed.
Ø Assist with workshops, training sessions, staff and sub service meetings, community meetings, etc., as directed by the Disabilities/Mental Health Service Area Manager.Ø Assist with monitoring/observing of children in the classroom.
Ø Assist with Committee for Preschool Education (CPSE) and Early Intervention (EI) referrals and attends meetings as needed (teachers are primary contacts)
Ø Assist with training and technical assistance to family partners/education staff.
Ø Monitors disability/mental health records and provides report to principals.
Ø Conduct individual and classroom observations for children identified through the referral process as requested by Disability/Mental Health Service Area Manager
Ø Attend Health Service Advisory Committee (HSAC) meetings
Ø Maintain accurate records and reports for disability/mental health content area
Salary Information39,000.00 - 42,000.00 USD Annual
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
Ø Master's degree in Special Education, Early Childhood, or Elementary Education with at least eighteen credit hours in early childhood specialization, Social Work, or Mental Health Counseling ; and three (3) years experience working with families and children; orØ Bachelor's degree in the above-mentioned areas and five (5) years experience working with families and children
- 26 Days Ago
- NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
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Buffalo, NY
FULL_TIME
- Announcement Posted:01/17/2024Responses must be hand delivered or postmarked by:03/04/2024Salary Range:$133,453 - $168,606Location:Division of Disability Determinations295 Main StreetBuffalo, New York...
- 5 Days Ago
- NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
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Buffalo, NY
FULL_TIME
- (NYS Civil Service Title is Hearing Officer)Announcement Posted:11/14/2023Responses must be hand delivered or postmarked by:2/14/2024Salary Range:$90,806 - $114,444 (Hearing Officer); OR$63,108 (Assis...
- 26 Days Ago
- Highmark Inc.
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Buffalo, NY
FULL_TIME
- Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY This job supervises and coordinates the day to day activities of the various claims processing or claims adjustment units responding to internal i...
- 9 Days Ago
- P & A Administrative Services, Inc
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Williamsville, NY
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionThe Claims Specialist is responsible for performing complex claim adjudication duties related to Flex administration such as Section 125, 129, 132, 105(h) plans, etc. to maximize quality, q...
- 15 Days Ago
- P&A Group
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Williamsville, NY
FULL_TIME
- The Claims Specialist is responsible for performing complex claim adjudication duties related to Flex administration such as Section 125, 129, 132, 105(h) plans, etc. to maximize quality, quantity and...
- 15 Days Ago
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0 Disability Claims Examiner, Sr. jobs found in Buffalo, NY area
- Adair Agency
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Buffalo, NY
- We are seeking a highly motivated individual that is ready to become licensed or who is currently licensed to join our t...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Erie County, NY
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Buffalo, NY
- Salary: $36.59 Hourly Location : Buffalo, NY Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 41-086 Department: ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENT...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
- TalentRise, An Aleron Company
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Buffalo, NY
- MJ Peterson, a full-service real estate company, has an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Affordable Housin...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Ideal Concepts
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Buffalo, NY
- Job Description Job Description To be considered for this opportunity, you must have an active Health & Life insurance l...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Erie Insurance
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Buffalo, NY
- Division or Field Office: Claims Division Department of Position: Catastrophe Operations Dept Work from: Home, within ER...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
- BestSelf Behavioral Health
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Buffalo, New York, NY
- We're seeking a dynamic Claims Specialist to join our team! In this role, you'll play a vital role in ensuring seamless ...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Daniel J. Hannon and Associates, Inc.
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Buffalo, NY
- Job Description Job Description Company Info: Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc. (DJH) is a Long Island-based insurance...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Department of Defense
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Niagara Falls, NY
- Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This position will su...
- 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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