Job Description
Join our elite team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Sacramento as a Federal Claims Specialist. This immediate hire opportunity offers a chance to serve our nation's heroes while advancing your career in public service. We're seeking a dedicated professional to process complex veteran benefit claims with precision and compassion. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of making a direct impact on veterans' lives.
Responsibilities
- Review and process veteran disability claims with 100% accuracy
- Collaborate with medical professionals to gather supporting documentation
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations (38 CFR Part 3)
- Communicate claim status updates to veterans and their representatives
- Maintain confidential case files in secure federal systems
- Participate in ongoing training on policy updates
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 3 years federal claims processing experience
- Proficiency in VA VBA systems and CMS databases
- Knowledge of 38 CFR regulations
- Ability to obtain and maintain Tier 3 background clearance
- Exceptional attention to detail and documentation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field