# Veterans Service Representative (Rating)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Benefits Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-benefits-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a996fe4b-260d-48f8-b5ba-bf59e2c7c284

Listed on Veterans Benefits Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Fargo, ND
- Salary: 61722 – 116362 USD per year

## Summary

This federal role assesses disability and benefit claims for veterans, making determinations about service connection, disability ratings, and eligibility for compensation and other VA benefits. It suits people experienced in analyzing complex benefit applications and communicating decisions to claimants.

_Our summary, not Veterans Benefits Administration's wording._

## Required

- One year specialized experience in gathering evidence and processing federal, state, or local benefit claims
- Ability to analyze claims and determine service connection and disability eligibility
- Ability to apply VA rating schedules and communicate decisions to veterans and representatives

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or higher in a related field (alternative to experience for GS-09)
- Ph.D. or doctoral degree (alternative to experience for GS-10 and GS-11)
- Prior federal employment at GS-07 or higher

Apply on Veterans Benefits Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891085600