Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Claims Processor in Tampa, FL. Enjoy the security of federal employment with the unique benefit of weekly pay cycles. This role offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve our nation's heroes. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure accurate and timely processing of veteran benefit claims.
Why Apply?
- Weekly pay schedule (no more waiting for bi-monthly checks)
- Federal employee benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)
- Stable government employment with predictable hours
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Purpose-driven work supporting veterans
Responsibilities
- Process and adjudicate veterans' disability and pension claims with 99.5% accuracy
- Review medical records, service documents, and application materials for completeness
- Utilize VA systems (VBMS, VBA) to document case activities and decisions
- Communicate professionally with veterans, their representatives, and medical providers
- Meet daily production targets while maintaining quality standards
- Participate in regular training on policy updates and procedural changes
- Generate detailed case documentation and decision rationale
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 2 years claims processing or administrative experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced federal environment with shifting priorities
- Preferred: VA claims processing experience or federal background