Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Administrative Specialist serving our nation's heroes in Sacramento. This weekend-shift role offers competitive benefits, federal job security, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on veterans' lives. Enjoy a 4-day work week with weekends off while supporting critical VA operations.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit claims with 99% accuracy using federal systems
- Coordinate weekend patient scheduling for the Sacramento VA Medical Center
- Manage confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA and VA regulations
- Respond to urgent veteran inquiries via secure messaging systems
- Prepare weekly compliance reports for department leadership
- Train weekend staff on VA protocols and emergency procedures
- Support facility audits and documentation reviews
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and active security clearance
- Minimum 2 years federal administrative experience
- Proficiency in VA-specific software (VistA, Cerner)
- GS-7 level certification or equivalent education
- Ability to work Saturdays and Sundays (7am-3:30pm)
- Expert knowledge of veterans' benefits programs
- Emergency response certification preferred
- Spanish bilingual skills highly desirable