VA-Accredited Claims Agent – Current VA Accreditation Required

Overview

RallyPoint Advisors is seeking an experienced VA-Accredited Claims Agent to assist veterans with VA disability claims and help support the growth of our veterans benefits platform.

Current VA accreditation is required for this position.

This is an opportunity for an experienced VA claims professional to work directly with veterans while also helping develop processes for an innovative third-party-sponsored veterans benefits model.

Responsibilities

  • Represent veterans in connection with VA disability compensation claims
  • Assist with the preparation, development, and submission of VA claims
  • Review service records, medical documentation, VA decisions, and supporting evidence
  • Identify potential service-connected conditions and appropriate claim strategies
  • Assist with initial claims, supplemental claims, Higher-Level Reviews, and other appropriate VA claim matters
  • Communicate directly with veterans regarding claim status, documentation requirements, and next steps
  • Maintain accurate documentation and representation records
  • Ensure activities requiring VA accreditation are performed or supervised appropriately
  • Work collaboratively with RallyPoint Advisors' intake and administrative team
  • Help develop compliant workflows, procedures, and quality-control standards
  • Stay current on VA regulations, procedures, and accreditation requirements

Requirements

  • Currently accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Claims Agent
  • Prior experience handling VA disability compensation claims
  • Strong understanding of VA claims procedures and representation requirements
  • Experience reviewing medical evidence and service records
  • Ability to explain complex VA processes clearly to veterans
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple active claims
  • Comfortable working in a growing, entrepreneurial organization

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is strongly preferred:

  • Initial disability claims
  • Supplemental Claims
  • Higher-Level Reviews
  • C&P examination preparation
  • Medical evidence development
  • Secondary service connection
  • Increased-rating claims
  • VA appeals
  • VA fee and representation requirements

Compensation

Competitive salary or contract compensation based on experience, qualifications, and level of involvement.

Important

Applicants must already hold active VA accreditation.

When applying, please include your VA accreditation status, years of VA claims experience, and a brief summary of the types of VA disability claims you have handled.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):

  • Are you currently accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Claims Agent?
  • How many years of experience do you have directly handling VA disability compensation claims?
  • Have you personally prepared or represented initial VA disability claims, Supplemental Claims, or Higher-Level Reviews?
  • Are you willing and able to serve as the veteran’s appointed representative on VA Form 21-22a and directly handle the activities that require VA accreditation?

Work Location: Remote

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