Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver and transform lives through exceptional service. We offer unparalleled benefits including weekly pay, comprehensive health insurance, and retirement plans with agency contributions. As a Federal Benefits Specialist, you'll directly support veterans and their families in navigating complex benefit programs. Enjoy work-life balance with flexible schedules and generous paid time off, while advancing your career in a mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and manage veteran benefit claims with 99% accuracy
- Conduct eligibility assessments for VA healthcare and compensation programs
- Coordinate with medical teams to support veteran healthcare transitions
- Develop educational materials on benefits for community outreach events
- Utilize VA systems for real-time claims processing and documentation
- Collaborate with legal specialists on complex case resolutions
- Maintain compliance with federal regulations and privacy laws
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Social Work, or related field
- 3+ years experience in federal benefits administration
- Active VA or federal security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency in VA Benefits Delivery Channel (BDC) systems
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience with veteran-focused community engagement
- Knowledge of 38 CFR regulations and VA policy manual