Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Sacramento and make an immediate impact on veterans' lives! We're seeking a dedicated Veterans Service Representative to assist with benefit claims processing and veteran advocacy. This temporary position offers rapid onboarding and direct service to our nation's heroes.
Why Apply? Competitive pay, federal benefits eligibility, and the opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment. No experience required—comprehensive training provided!
Responsibilities
- Process and adjudicate veterans' disability compensation claims
- Provide direct assistance to veterans and their families
- Review medical evidence and legal documentation
- Conduct claim interviews and hearings
- Maintain accurate case records in VA systems
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and legal teams
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations and policies
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Ability to pass background investigation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office suite)
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Willingness to work flexible hours including occasional weekends
- Passion for serving the veteran community