Technical Specialist 2 - Charleston, SC M.C. Dean, IncTechnical Specialist 2 - Charleston, SCCharleston , South CarolinaFull timeAs part of ( SES ) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets. Qualifications: Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; ACTIVE TOP SECRET Clearance with SCI eligibility is REQUIRED .
Sr. Oncology Sales Specialist- S2 - (Columbia, SC) (field based) Eisai IncSr. Oncology Sales Specialist- S2 - (Columbia, SC) (field based)Columbia, SCCollaborates appropriately with internal cross functional partners including but not limited to Associate Director Regional Marketing, Oncology Field Reimbursement Managers, and other specialty roles to facilitate aligned, coordinated efforts with Customers in a compliant manner. Experience working with key laws and regulations impacting the pharmaceutical industry (e.g., PhRMA Code; Federal Food, Drug, Cosmetic Act; Anti-Kickback Statute; False Claims Act, OIG/DOJ Guidance; Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; and federal and state transparency and disclosure laws) preferred.
Emergency Management Specialist PRN, Day Prisma HealthEmergency Management Specialist PRN, DayColumbia, SCAssists in the coordination of system-wide Prisma Health emergency management efforts including education and training of staff; drills and exercises; maintaining records, equipment, and supplies; and support of other Emergency Management staff. Maintains all disaster equipment and supplies in a clean, secure location and ensure that all disaster resources are easily accessible and available for rapid deployment during a disaster.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Specialist, Radiology Nursing Services, FT, Day Prisma HealthRegistered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Specialist, Radiology Nursing Services, FT, DayColumbia, SCHolds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working. Cleans equipment properly and documents; notifies appropriate department for repair and removes from service and place note on equipment not functioning correctly.
(USA) Member Specialist Walmart Inc(USA) Member SpecialistCOLUMBIA, SC$18–$26 / hourRespect the Individual: Embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences; creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported and connected through a culture of belonging; creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform; helps to attract the best talent. Serve our Customers and Members: Makes decisions based reliable information; balances short- and long-term priorities; and considers how own work impacts the team's ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders.
X-Ray Equipment Installation Specialist CMS Imaging IncX-Ray Equipment Installation SpecialistSCStrong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to assemble, align, mount, and secure mechanical components, use hand and power tools safely, and interpret mechanical drawings or installation diagrams. This role plays a critical part in ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient installations while delivering an exceptional customer experience aligned with CMS Imagings mission and core values.
Registered Nurse (RN)-Ambulatory Specialist, Cardiology, FT, Day Prisma HealthRegistered Nurse (RN)-Ambulatory Specialist, Cardiology, FT, DayColumbia, SCIn lieu of an associate's degree in nursing, will accept an RN diploma or certificate with a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or a license to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working. Maintains an advanced knowledge base of disease entities, medications, and treatments specific to the medicine specialty practice that performs specialized procedures using advanced tools and monitoring.
NewEngineering Specialist Prisma HealthEngineering SpecialistColumbia, SCResponsible for performing both unscheduled and preventive maintenance-related mechanical repairs to include packaged A/C and heating equipment, air handling units, pneumatically controlled thermostat systems, boilers, chillers, generators, pneumatic tube systems, variable air volume boxes, and other mechanical and electrical equipment comprising the hospital's utility system.40%. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of plumbing, HVAC equipment, life safety equipment, pumps, exhaust fans, pneumatic tube systems, building automation, Med Gas systems, electrical equipment, and nurse call systems.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Specialist, Radiology Nursing Services, FT, Days Prisma HealthRegistered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Specialist, Radiology Nursing Services, FT, DaysColumbia, South CarolinaIs discrete in the use of confidential information per HIPPA.Reports errors/incidents/problems to appropriate personnel promptly and documents correctly in Event Reporting online system. Cleans equipment properly and documents; notifies appropriate department for repair and removes from service and place note on equipment not functioning correctly.
Inside Sales Specialist Core & Main IncInside Sales SpecialistWest Columbia, SCAs a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. You get excited about problem-solving, interacting with customers, and working in a fast-paced environment while gaining trust and maintaining relationships.
Loan Ops Post Closing Review Specialist - Remote in FL, GA, AL, SC, NC, VA, TX, CO South State BankLoan Ops Post Closing Review Specialist - Remote in FL, GA, AL, SC, NC, VA, TX, COColumbia, SCRemote$41,094–$61,641 / yearHigh degree of comprehension and retention is a must; ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment; high degree of accuracy and attention to detail; ability to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing); excellent organizational and analytical skills a must; Ability to handle confidential information (customers and employees); ability to adjust to a changing environment; ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; flexibility in work schedule during peak production period is critical in this position. This process includes a review of the documentation to ensure documentation and collateral perfection requirements have been met in order to perfect the Bank's position and security interest; to validate that the loan was closed as approved with the proper authority; confirmation of specific policy and regulatory compliance; and the entry of any defects identified through the review.
Pharmacist-System Specialist (FT, Days) Prisma HealthPharmacist-System Specialist (FT, Days)Columbia, SCLeads, oversees and ensures the successful delivery and management of projects/systems within scope, quality, schedule, and cost constraints that may be clearly defined or may require dynamic change management to deliver business value. In lieu of an active Pharmacist license, may be a graduate of an ACPE accredited US college of Pharmacy with an intern certificate pending initial licensure or have completed requirements for reciprocity pending board of pharmacy interview for licensure.
Community Health Worker, Housing Specialist Humana IncCommunity Health Worker, Housing SpecialistSCRemote$41,900–$56,600 / yearWork-At-Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. It addresses social determinants of health (SDOH) needs, improves self-management of chronic conditions, navigates the healthcare system, and promotes prevention and health education tailored to the needs of the communities we serve.
NewIndividual Taxpayer Advisory Specialist IRSIndividual Taxpayer Advisory SpecialistColumbia, SCConducts interviews with taxpayers to determine their tax situation, provide advice, and explains probable consequences of various courses of action open to taxpayers for the current and other tax years. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.
Travel Client Success Specialist TravelbynightTravel Client Success SpecialistColumbia, South CarolinaSeeking individuals who enjoy helping people and building relationships, and are looking for flexibility, professional growth, and an opportunity to help others create unforgettable travel memories. Enjoyment helping people solve problems.
Travel Reservations Specialist TravelbynightTravel Reservations SpecialistSouth Carolina, South CarolinaRemoteThis remote opportunity focuses on assisting clients with reservations, destination research, and travel planning support. Are you someone who enjoys organization, customer service, and helping people bring their travel plans to life?
Remote Customer Experience Specialist - Travel TravelbynightRemote Customer Experience Specialist - TravelColumbia, South CarolinaRemoteSeeking individuals who enjoy helping people and building relationships, and are looking for flexibility, professional growth, and an opportunity to help others create unforgettable travel memories. If you have a background in customer service, hospitality, retail, education, healthcare, or helping others, your skills may translate well into the travel industry.
Bodily Injury Claims Specialist Auto-Owners Insurance CoBodily Injury Claims SpecialistColumbia, SCThe position requires the person to: Assemble facts, determine coverage, evaluate the amount of loss, analyze legal liability, make payments in accordance with coverage, damage and liability determination, and perform other functions or duties to properly adjust the loss. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
Insurance Verification Specialist Globus Medical Inc.Insurance Verification SpecialistColumbia, SCIOM technology gives those in the operating room real-time insight into the nervous system, which can help surgeons reduce surgical risk by providing critical information and alerts throughout the procedure. Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role.
Medical Account Specialist II - COLUMBIA, SC Regeneron Pharmaceuticals IncMedical Account Specialist II - COLUMBIA, SCColumbia, SC$158,950–$220,000 / yearDevelops strong working relationships with customers, collaboration colleagues and Internal contacts - Clinics, physicians, nurses, additional important health care providers, key patient advocacy support groups, collaboration teammates, Reimbursement and Access Specialist team, Clinical Nurse Educators, Marketing, National Accounts, Training and Trade. This role involves developing and executing account strategies to grow market share, building relationships with clinicians, nurses, and patient advocacy groups, and collaborating with cross-functional partners (e.g., Reimbursement and Access, Regional Science Managers) to address customer needs and market dynamics.
Bilingual Multi-Location Customer Service Specialist (Spanish) Sherwin-Williams CoBilingual Multi-Location Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)Columbia, SCThe wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.
Medical Account Specialist II - NEUROLOGY - COLUMBIA, SC Regeneron PharmaceuticalsMedical Account Specialist II - NEUROLOGY - COLUMBIA, SCColumbia, South Carolina$158,950–$220,000 / yearDevelops strong working relationships with customers, collaboration colleagues and Internal contacts - Clinics, physicians, nurses, additional important health care providers, key patient advocacy support groups, collaboration teammates, Reimbursement and Access Specialist team, Clinical Nurse Educators, Marketing, National Accounts, Training and Trade. This role involves developing and executing account strategies to grow market share, building relationships with clinicians, nurses, and patient advocacy groups, and collaborating with cross-functional partners (e.g., Reimbursement and Access, Regional Science Managers) to address customer needs and market dynamics.
NewROI Medical Records Specialist MRO CorporationROI Medical Records SpecialistWest Columbia, South Carolina$16–$22 / yearFull timeResponsibilities: Determines records to be released by reviewing requestor information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and obtaining pertinent patient data from various sources, including electronic, off-site, or physical records that match patient request. Overview: The ROI Specialist is responsible for providing support at a specified client site for the Release of Information (ROI) requests for patient medical record requests*.
Residential Lawn Specialist/Aerator TruGreenResidential Lawn Specialist/AeratorIrmo, South CarolinaCalifornia Residents: When you express interest in or apply for a job with TruGreen Limited Partnership, we collect personal information about you, potentially including personal identifiers, contact information, protected classifications, pre-hire information, professional or employment-related information, education history, and/or medical information, for the following business purposes: to comply with state and federal law and regulations requiring employers to maintain certain records; to evaluate your job application and candidacy for employment; and to obtain and verify background checks (including criminal and motor vehicle records), pre-employment drug testing, and references. As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you'll be both a skilled technician and a turf whisperer, breathing life into lawns while earning the trust of homeowners who take pride in their outdoor spaces.
Medical Account Specialist II - Neurology - Columbia, SC Regeneron PharmaceuticalsMedical Account Specialist II - Neurology - Columbia, SCColumbia, SC$158,950–$220,000 / yearDevelops strong working relationships with customers, collaboration colleagues and Internal contacts - Clinics, physicians, nurses, additional important health care providers, key patient advocacy support groups, collaboration teammates, Reimbursement and Access Specialist team, Clinical Nurse Educators, Marketing, National Accounts, Training and Trade. This role involves developing and executing account strategies to grow market share, building relationships with clinicians, nurses, and patient advocacy groups, and collaborating with cross-functional partners (e.g., Reimbursement and Access, Regional Science Managers) to address customer needs and market dynamics.
Prior Authorization Specialist Palmetto Infusion Services, LLCPrior Authorization SpecialistColumbia, SCPart timeFor our employees, The Palmetto Experience means we serve and support people in our purpose to restore health and hope, we build a culture of belonging and collaboration, we deliver on our promise to treat people with respect and empathy, and we strive to embrace change and search for new opportunities. We strive for more than personal service – always delivering a warm and attentive health care experience that boosts patients’ state-of-mind, improves their health, and quality of life.
NewBodily Injury Claims Specialist Auto-Owners Insurance CompanyBodily Injury Claims SpecialistColumbia, South CarolinaThe position requires the person to: Assemble facts, determine coverage, evaluate the amount of loss, analyze legal liability, make payments in accordance with coverage, damage and liability determination, and perform other functions or duties to properly adjust the loss. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
RCM / Collections Specialist / Medical Biller - Remote - Eastern Time Zone Option Care Health IncRCM / Collections Specialist / Medical Biller - Remote - Eastern Time ZoneColumbia, SCRemoteBasic Qualifications & Interests: Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size, formatting cells as currency, using copy, paste and save functions, aligning text, selecting cells, renaming a worksheet, inserting a column, selecting a chart style, inserting a worksheet, setting margins, selecting page orientation, using spell check and/or printing worksheets). Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: opening a document, cutting, pasting and aligning text, selecting font type and size, changing margins and column width, sorting, inserting bullets, pictures and dates, using find and replace, undo, spell check, track changes, review pane and/or print functions).
Detail Specialist U-Haul International IncDetail SpecialistColumbia, SCThe states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul is looking for new team members to clean and detail the newest trucks and trailer fleet in the industry, ensuring that our equipment remains in top condition for our customers.
Automation Specialist Commercial Metals CoAutomation SpecialistSCWhether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential. If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC.
Prior Authorization Specialist Palmetto Infusion CareersPrior Authorization SpecialistColumbia, South CarolinaFor our employees, The Palmetto Experience means we serve and support people in our purpose to restore health and hope, we build a culture of belonging and collaboration, we deliver on our promise to treat people with respect and empathy, and we strive to embrace change and search for new opportunities. We strive for more than personal service – always delivering a warm and attentive health care experience that boosts patients’ state-of-mind, improves their health, and quality of life.
NewBilingual Referral Specialist AdventHealthBilingual Referral SpecialistSouth CarolinaReviews appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations, maintaining a timely flow of patients. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ .
NewAutomotive Customer Service Specialist SpeeDeeAutomotive Customer Service SpecialistColumbia, SCJob Summary The Greeter is responsible for establishing and maintaining good customer relations, accurately completing written work orders, providing customers with excellent service and serving as the initial customer contact point. SpeeDee swiftly grew into a quick lube and automotive tune-up service business, and by the mid-90s, SpeeDee had added complete brake service and grown to a full-service auto maintenance and repair facility.
Work From Home - Enrollment Specialist AO Garcia AgencyWork From Home - Enrollment SpecialistColumbia, South CarolinaGlobal Elite Empire Consultants is a third-party recruiter, not an insurance agency) We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. 4. Help Others: Use your skills and expertise to assist families in securing their financial futures, providing them with the support and guidance they need to navigate life’s uncertainties with confidence.
Senior Policy Services Specialist - Cancelled Agents StewartSenior Policy Services Specialist - Cancelled AgentsColumbia, South CarolinaAs a Stewart employee, you’ll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle.
Inside Sales Specialist Core & Main Inc.Inside Sales SpecialistWest Columbia, SCAs a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. You get excited about problem-solving, interacting with customers, and working in a fast-paced environment while gaining trust and maintaining relationships.
Parts Specialist O'Reilly Automotive IncParts SpecialistColumbia, SCProvide excellent service to customers calling the store on the phone by answering all calls according to company policy, accurately looking up parts and quote prices, recommending premium and related items, and offering the Low-Price Guarantee. Perform various in-store services for customers (where state and local laws allow) - (i.e. install wipers, test and charge batteries, test charging system, scan vehicle trouble codes, replace headlight capsules, etc.).
Delivery Specialist O'Reilly Automotive IncDelivery SpecialistSCOther additional duties as assigned, including customer service, sweeping, general stocking and straightening stock, merchandising, running errands, handling core returns, checking in and putting up stock orders, etc. Ability to use delivery fleet management hand-held devices to process deliveries, capture customer signatures, update vehicle mileage, complete daily vehicle inspections, etc.
Senior Clinical Science Specialist, Columbia SC Ipsen SASenior Clinical Science Specialist, Columbia SCColumbia, SC$135,000–$198,000 / yearManage the assigned geography and customer accounts in an efficient manner, following principles of key physician/account prioritization, daily call reporting, and resource utilization. About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience.
Installer Service Specialist O'Reilly Automotive IncInstaller Service SpecialistColumbia, SCQuickly and accurately takes customer orders over the phone and online, invoice customer orders, direct efforts to accurately pick and stage parts for delivery, and route delivery specialists to ensure customers receive their orders in a consistent and timely manner. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: rar@oreillyauto.com or call (800) 471-7431 option, and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.
Retail Service Specialist O'Reilly Automotive IncRetail Service SpecialistColumbia, SCPerform all store opening/closing duties, including performing day end procedures, verifying/securing money/deposits according to company policy, preparing bank deposits as needed, ensuring all night security lights are on, locking doors and securing building, arming/disarming security alarms, and checking/securing/locking delivery vehicle(s) parked in secure designated area. Ensure retail customer returns and exchanges are processed in an efficient and friendly manner, refunds are issued accurately using the correct payment methods, and returned merchandise is processed or staged in the returns area correctly.
Revenue Recovery Specialist II Ensemble Health PartnersRevenue Recovery Specialist IIColumbia, SC$20.45–$22.50 / hourCommunicate directly with payors to follow up on outstanding underpayments, file underpayment appeals with payors, resolve account variance and ensure timely and accurate recovery of underpayments. Ensemble is a leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management solutions for health systems, including hospitals and affiliated physician groups.
A&G Clinical Specialist HealthfirstA&G Clinical SpecialistSC$83,100–$120,360 / yearPosition Summary: The Appeals & Grievances Clinical Specialist is responsible for receiving, investigating and responding verbally and in writing to member and provider clinical appeals and grievances. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disability Act or a similar law and want a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to careers@Healthfirst.org or calling 212-519-1798.
Content Operations Specialist Qorvo IncContent Operations SpecialistColumbia, SCRemoteContribute across the Content Operations team by supporting content authoring workflows, platform enablement activities, and cross-functional initiatives; coordinate with Marketing, Product, and Engineering to ensure assets meet business needs. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense.
Part-Time Doorstep Trash Collection Specialist - Night Valet LivingPart-Time Doorstep Trash Collection Specialist - NightColumbia, SCOwn either (1) an open-bed pickup truck or (2) a vehicle paired with an open utility trailer used for the job; vehicles without an open bed or trailer (including SUVs, sedans, and vans) do not qualify. Collect bagged trash and cardboard from apartment doorsteps and transport it to the on-site compactor using your open-bed pickup truck or tow vehicle with utility trailer.
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist AbbottSenior Regulatory Affairs SpecialistSouth CarolinaWhether it’s glucose monitoring system, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine ngersticks.
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist AbbottEnvironmental Health & Safety SpecialistSouth CarolinaMinimum Experience / Training Required: Bachelors Degree (± 16 years) In EHS, Occupational Health, Engineering, Science, Nursing or closely related discipline is desired OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Our extensive portfolio includes drug-eluting stents, bare metal stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters and software, vessel closure devices and peripheral stents.
Appeals and Grievances Clinical Specialist HealthfirstAppeals and Grievances Clinical SpecialistSC$83,100–$120,360 / yearPosition Summary: The Appeals & Grievances (A&G) unit manages Healthfirst member complaints, grievances and appeals that are presented by the member or provider pertaining to the authorization of or delivery of clinical and non-clinical services. Prepare cases for Medical Director Review ensuring that all pertinent information (i.e. case summary, contract information, internal and external responses, diagnosis, and CPT codes and descriptions) has been obtained during investigation and is presented as part of the case.
Enterprise Solutions Specialist -- Mid-Atlantic Region Abbott LaboratoriesEnterprise Solutions Specialist -- Mid-Atlantic RegionSCRemote$86,700–$173,300 / yearAs an Enterprise Solutions Specialist (ESS), you will support the Strategic Account Executives (SAEs) to drive the adoption of the Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) product portfolio, which includes continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), at health systems within an assigned territory. General Medical Devices: Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine ngersticks.
Retail Service Specialist-2 O'Reilly Automotive IncRetail Service Specialist-2SCPerform all store opening/closing duties, including performing day end procedures, verifying/securing money/deposits according to company policy, preparing bank deposits as needed, ensuring all night security lights are on, locking doors and securing building, arming/disarming security alarms, and checking/securing/locking delivery vehicle(s) parked in secure designated area. Ensure retail customer returns and exchanges are processed in an efficient and friendly manner, refunds are issued accurately using the correct payment methods, and returned merchandise is processed or staged in the returns area correctly.