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Federal Administrative Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
New Orleans
Estimated Salary
USD 45.000 – USD 65.000
Live Update
16 September 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in New Orleans! We're urgently seeking a Federal Administrative Specialist to support essential veteran services. This is a rare opportunity to make a direct impact in a stable, mission-driven environment with exceptional benefits and career advancement. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in structured settings, and want to serve those who served our country, apply now!

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain complex veteran benefit documentation systems with 99.9% accuracy
  • Coordinate multi-departmental scheduling for veteran outreach events across 5 parishes
  • Process Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests within federal compliance deadlines
  • Lead records management for classified/unclassified veteran medical files under HIPAA guidelines
  • Serve as primary liaison between veterans and VA healthcare providers
  • Generate performance metrics reports for senior leadership review
  • Implement new federal administrative protocols as directed by OPM directives

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Public Administration or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years federal administrative experience (GS-5 equivalent)
  • Proficient in VA-specific systems (VISTA, CPRS) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain within 30 days
  • Expert knowledge of federal records retention policies (NARA standards)
  • Experience with FOIA processing protocols
  • US Citizenship required

Required Skills

federal administration VA systems FOIA processing records management HIPAA compliance VISTA CPRS Microsoft Office secret clearance

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