Paralegal Specialist
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title
Major duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Provides direct legal services to internal and external stakeholders on case and/or program assignments, including, but not limited to, handling, from start to finish or as otherwise assigned in support of Medical Care Recoveries and related program goals.
- Case development will include, but not be limited to, gathering all relevant facts and information needed for case processing, conducting research and applying the same to the issues presented, and negotiating settlements/compromises within authority with minimal direction and oversight.
- Maintains complete, accurate, and timely case documentation in the case management system in compliance with office requirements and conventions.
- Demonstrates a team-based, collaborative approach to providing coverage, information sharing, and issue resolution.
- Exercises good judgment in consulting with OGC managers and non-supervisory staff when faced with obstacles, novel issues, or complex issues.
- Utilizes all available research systems, resources, and tools, including AI and technology tools, in conducting research and writing on assigned cases and/or programs.
- Regularly meets deadlines and delivers quality, effective work product by performing substantive case work and by applying strong time management and organizational skills to competing priorities.
- Provides a wide range of legal support and administrative services to support OGC management and operations
Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Compressed/Flexible: Available
Telework: Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: PD33068A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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