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DD Medical Consultant (Temp. up to 40hr, $88.35/hr) - Columbia, Greenville & Charleston

State of South Carolina

Vocational Rehabilitation Department

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

$88.35 - $88.35

per hour

Closes

Open until filled

Job Description

Summary

This temporary medical consultant role involves advising staff on disability benefit claims through consultations, helping evaluate and decide cases for people seeking benefits in South Carolina.

It's a part-time position up to 40 hours per week, based in locations like Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston, working for the state's Vocational Rehabilitation Department.

A good fit would be a licensed doctor with experience in medicine who is interested in disability assessments and willing to undergo federal background checks and training.

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved medical school with an MD or DO degree
  • Licensed by the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
  • Experience in medical practice, including completion of internship
  • Ability to provide oral and written consultations on disability claims
  • Completion of full training in Social Security policies and Disability Determination Services procedures
  • Successful completion of a federal background investigation and suitability determination by the Social Security Administration
  • Valid driver's license with clean 10-year driving record (to be provided at interview)

Full Job Description


In this position you will perform the following job duties:

Join South Carolina state government where you can have a meaningful career, incomparable benefits, and a positive work-life balance!
In this position you will perform the following job duties:
  • Will participate in development and adjudication of claims for disability benefits by providing oral/written consultation to the staff.
  • 2 Positions

Requirements

  • Graduate of approved medical school with degree of MD or DO and licensed by the SC Board of Medical Examiners; experience in practice of medicine through internship completion.
If invited to interview, please obtain your Official 10 year driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles to bring with you. Official transcripts will be required to verify college degree.

Individuals selected for positions with the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department's Disability Determination Service (DDS) will go through a complete federal background investigation. A suitability determination by the Social Security Administration is necessary to determine whether an employee can be issued credentials in order to have access to Social Security disability data, records, and systems.

Qualifications

  • Must complete full training in Social Security policies and procedures administered by Disability Determination Services.

Additional Information

The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules
  • 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
  • 15 days sick leave per year
  • 13 paid holidays
  • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs

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Posted on NEOGOV: 4/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5287723