Job Description
Join our federal team in Chicago and enjoy the stability of government work with the convenience of weekly pay. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a detail-oriented Claims Processor to support our mission of serving America's veterans. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
As a key member of our benefits administration team, you'll ensure accurate processing of veteran claims while maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with federal regulations. Ideal candidates thrive in structured environments with clear advancement pathways. Apply today to become part of an organization that values public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Process and adjudicate veteran benefit claims with 99% accuracy
- Utilize VA systems to verify documentation and eligibility
- Communicate claim status updates to veterans and stakeholders
- Maintain detailed case records in compliance with federal guidelines
- Collaborate with medical/legal teams to resolve complex cases
- Generate weekly performance reports for leadership review
- Participate in quarterly compliance audits
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or 4 years of federal claims processing experience
- Proficiency in VA systems (VBMS, VBA) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience handling confidential veteran data
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
- Preferred: VA-specific training certification