Claims Examiner II, Social Security

**Date:** Jul 2, 2026 **Primary Location:** Radnor, PA, US **\#job\-location.job\-location\-inline { display:** inline; } **Company:** Lincoln Financial **Alternate Locations:** Work from Home; Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Omaha, NE (Nebraska); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) **Work Arrangement:** **Remote :** Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location. **Relocation assistance:** is not available for this opportunity. **Requisition \#:** 76256 The Role at a Glance We are excited to bring on a Social Security Specialist to join our Financial Services Organization supporting Group Protection. Background Details This position will perform and deliver on routine and non\-routine Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) assignments independently in accordance with established procedures/guidelines. They will act as a liaison between internal benefits teams, claimants, and any legal representation. They will provide claimants with detailed information regarding SSDI benefits and how such benefits can be used in conjunction with disability insurance policies. They will monitor claimants’ SS claims until a final decision is received. What you'll be doing Delivers routine work independently, in accordance with established procedures and guidelines, in a timely manner and meets deadlines appropriately. Applies expanded knowledge obtained from the role in increasingly more complex situations and continues to acquire more knowledge to apply in role. Reviews and interprets disability insurance policies with specific attention to provisions related to other income and/or offsets. Contacts and educates claimants eligible for SSDI benefits. Explains both the differences and coordination between the disability policy/benefits and the SSA's benefits/adjudication. Provides initial guidance and continues on\-going communication with claimants regarding their SS responsibilities and follow\-up items until a final determination is made. Accurately posts SS offsets in applicable system(s). Develops and maintains working relationships with SSDI vendors and/or claimant attorneys. Works closely with internal benefits/claims teams; regularly providing information and updates regarding Social Security eligibility and determinations. Takes initiative to investigate issues and identify root causes; recommends solutions to improve operational effectiveness. Maintains and updates knowledge of SSDI guidelines and departmental policies \& procedures. What we’re looking for **Must\-have experience (Required):** High School diploma or GED or minimum Associate degree in lieu of required experience. (Minimum Required) Effective strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maneuver through multiple systems