Job Description
Join the Department of Veterans Affairs in Las Vegas and make an immediate impact on our nation's heroes. We seek a highly motivated Federal Administrative Specialist to support critical operations with rapid onboarding. This is your chance to serve in a mission-driven environment while developing valuable federal career experience.
Why Apply? Immediate hire opportunity with full federal benefits package, competitive salary, and career advancement potential. No prior federal experience required – we provide comprehensive training.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications with 99% accuracy under tight deadlines
- Coordinate with VA medical centers and regional offices across Nevada
- Manage digital document systems using VA-approved platforms
- Respond to veteran inquiries within 24-hour service standards
- Prepare official correspondence and reports for leadership review
- Maintain compliance with federal privacy regulations (HIPAA/PII)
- Support special projects for veteran outreach initiatives
Qualifications
- US citizenship required (security clearance eligibility)
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- 2+ years administrative experience in fast-paced environments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to pass federal background check and drug screening
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends
- Basic knowledge of veteran affairs programs (training provided)