VA Eligibility Specialist
Listing checked October 16, 2026 · pay as published by Micro1
Overview
micro1 seeks VA Eligibility Specialists to evaluate and improve AI systems on veterans health care topics. You will use your enrollment and eligibility background to check that questions sound like real veterans and families, and that answers are correct and useful. Accuracy comes first. No AI experience is needed; your domain knowledge is what matters. This is a short-term project, 20-30 hours per week, remote.
What You'll Do5
- 1Review sample VA health care questions and flag any that don’t sound like what real veterans or family members ask.
- 2Write rubrics that define a correct, complete answer on VA health care eligibility, enrollment, and priority groups, including income and means testing.
- 3Cover care coordination and community care (including the MISSION Act) and access to care in your rubrics.
- 4Evaluate AI-generated answers against your rubrics, flagging errors, omissions, and outdated guidance.
- 5Share clear written feedback with the project team, working asynchronously.
Requirements6
- 1Former VA enrollment, eligibility, or care coordination experience, or experience as a VA social worker.
- 21+ years working on VA health care enrollment, eligibility determination, or care coordination.
- 3Working knowledge of priority groups, income and means testing, and community care.
- 4US-based.
- 5Able to start quickly and commit 20-30 hours/week.
- 6Clear, precise writing.
Who Should Apply
Former VA enrollment, eligibility, or care coordination specialists, or VA social workers, with at least one year of hands-on experience in VA health care enrollment, eligibility determination, or care coordination. You know priority groups, income and means testing, and community care inside out. You are US-based, can start soon, and can commit 20-30 hours per week.
Salary Insight
The role pays $30 to $50 per hour. No other compensation details are provided; final pay is discussed during the hiring process.
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Highlight your direct experience with VA health care enrollment, eligibility determination, or care coordination, and name specific tools or systems you used. Quantify your impact, such as the number of veterans you assisted or the reduction in processing time you achieved. Mention any experience with priority groups, income and means testing, and community care, including the MISSION Act.
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