Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in serving our nation's heroes as a Part-Time Federal Claims Specialist in Tallahassee. This role offers flexible hours while contributing to critical veterans' benefits processing. You'll work in a mission-driven environment with competitive pay and federal benefits eligibility. Perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance without compromising impact. Apply today to make a tangible difference in veterans' lives while advancing your federal career.
Responsibilities
- Review and process veterans' disability claims with 99.8% accuracy
- Interpret complex federal regulations (38 CFR) and apply to case decisions
- Communicate claim status updates via phone/email to veterans/families
- Collaborate with medical examiners and legal teams on documentation
- Maintain secure electronic records using VA systems (VBMS, VBA)
- Participate in quarterly compliance audits and process improvements
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies, Business Admin, or related field
- Minimum 2 years claims processing or federal regulatory experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software
- VA certification (VBA) or willingness to obtain within 90 days
- Ability to handle confidential information with HIPAA/GSA compliance
- Strong written communication skills for legal document drafting
- U.S. citizenship and valid security clearance eligibility