Professional Medical Relations Manager

Job Requisition ID: 49763 

Opening Date: 11/20/2025
Closing Date: 12/05/2025
​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 
Skill Option: Health and Human Services 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary $8,281-$12,223/month ($99,372-$146,676/year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCME
Merit Comp Code: 

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This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

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Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

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Position Overview

The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented Professional Medical Relations Manager to direct activities for the Disability Determination Services (DDS) within the Medical Relations Unit (MRU) on a statewide basis, including maintenance of the Consultative Examination (CE) oversight in the areas of recruitment and resolution of consultant, scheduling, reporting, and testing problems. The administrator assists with consultant file maintenance, onsite reviews, including accessibility reviews of key and problem CE providers, presentations/workshops for CE providers and the general medical community, and training such as changes in Social Security Disability Program and DDS Case Processing System for MRU staff. This position also supervises professional staff.

 

Essential Functions

• Serves as Professional Medical Relations Manager.
• Monitors CE Panel following SSA Program Policy guidelines. 
• Serves as a working supervisor. 
• Reviews ongoing maintenance of record systems regarding MRU activities following SSA Program Policy guideline, including records on each CE Panel member with each member’s credentials, cur