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Claims Examiner

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Lakewood, Colorado 💰 $62308 – $80997/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This position is in the Specialty Programs Department, Veteran and Family Member Programs (VFMP), within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The position is in Lakewood, Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Major duties and responsibilities include: Processing foreign medical claims on a complex manual system, without automation or artificial intelligence assistance Utilizing an extensive knowledge of diagnostics and medical services Performing complex diagnostic and procedure coding Independently applying and interpreting laws and regulations set forth in the program policy to adjudicate medical claims Examining, developing, and evaluating relevant documentation related to claims submitted for payment Independently performing research to determine whether conditions treated on medical claims are service-connected or associated with or aggravated by the Veteran's listed service-connected condition(s) Utilizing medical reference books, medical dictionaries, online medical websites, coding software, etc.

in performing research related to complex medical claims Converting foreign currency to the equivalent amount in United States dollars Applying expert understanding of the laws and regulations governing the FMP and all technical aspects of processing FMP claims to perform research and responds to Congressional and White House inquiries.

Performing other duties as assigned Work Schedule: To be discussed during interview Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved Telework: This position may be authorized for ad hoc telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. Ad hoc is defined as occasional, non-recurring telework.

Requirements & Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Contact

VHANationalRecruitmentCenter@va.gov · (844)456-5208

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $62308 – $80997/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-19.

How many openings are available?

There are 5 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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