Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Albuquerque, NM as a Federal Administrative Specialist with weekly pay. This high-impact role supports critical veteran services with a focus on compliance, efficiency, and community impact. Enjoy the stability of federal employment with the convenience of weekly paychecks while serving those who served our nation.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefits claims with 99% accuracy and strict adherence to federal regulations
- Manage electronic health records and confidential veteran data using VA systems
- Coordinate multi-agency communications including VA, Social Security, and state agencies
- Conduct eligibility verification for federal programs and veteran entitlements
- Generate weekly payroll reports for 25+ personnel using SAP and QuickBooks
- Support quarterly audits by maintaining meticulous documentation trails
- Train new staff on federal compliance procedures and departmental protocols
Qualifications
- 3+ years federal administrative experience with direct payroll processing
- Active Secret Security clearance or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Proficiency in VA-specific systems (Vista, CPRS) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of 38 CFR and veteran benefit regulations
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- Proven ability to handle confidential data with HIPAA compliance
- Valid New Mexico driver's license and reliable transportation