Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant, PD# 33008A Performs a variety of case and program management tasks editing and entering confidential information related to legal services. Serves as the first point of contact, greeting visitors and staff. Performs tasks working non-complex legal case assignments. Assist in a variety of case and program tasks entering and editing information relating to legal servicing needs using OGC electronic systems. Utilizes various electronic systems in accordance with regulations and policies. Engages in using good judgement in safeguarding confidential information. Provides information and assistance to visitors, claimants, petitioners and/or representatives based on inquiries. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Time-in-grade:
Applicants who are current Federal employees or who have held a GS grade anytime in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. Example for a GS-07 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-06 level. Specialized Experience (GS-07):
GS-07 Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-06) in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to:
Experience providing administrative support such as performing intake duties, serving as a first point of contact with attorneys and/or other professionals, routing and processing information, processing and reviewing documents, that may include legal documents, billing information, medical records or administrative records, for completeness and accuracy, with limited to no instruction. Experience utilizing electronic systems to gather, review, input, update, access, organize, process, and to maintain information for use in litigation and/or to accomplish time or case management functions. Experience preparing and drafting professional communications, such as legal documents and non-routine correspondence. Demonstrates initiative and independence in carrying out non-routine assignments. Experience may have been gained in a legal, medical, benefits, billing, fiscal, payroll, and/or similar program setting, which required retrieving and processing information from multiple electronic systems and reviewing the same for completeness and accuracy in compliance with established laws, rules, regulations, or policy. There is no educational substitution for this position. Additional information on the qualification requirements are outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's website at http:
//www.opm.gov/qualifications. Additional information on the qualification requirements are outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's website at https:
//www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Applicants who are current Federal employees or who have held a GS grade anytime in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. Example for a GS-07 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-06 level. Specialized Experience (GS-07):
GS-07 Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-06) in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to:
Experience providing administrative support such as performing intake duties, serving as a first point of contact with attorneys and/or other professionals, routing and processing information, processing and reviewing documents, that may include legal documents, billing information, medical records or administrative records, for completeness and accuracy, with limited to no instruction. Experience utilizing electronic systems to gather, review, input, update, access, organize, process, and to maintain information for use in litigation and/or to accomplish time or case management functions. Experience preparing and drafting professional communications, such as legal documents and non-routine correspondence. Demonstrates initiative and independence in carrying out non-routine assignments. Experience may have been gained in a legal, medical, benefits, billing, fiscal, payroll, and/or similar program setting, which required retrieving and processing information from multiple electronic systems and reviewing the same for completeness and accuracy in compliance with established laws, rules, regulations, or policy. There is no educational substitution for this position. Additional information on the qualification requirements are outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's website at http:
//www.opm.gov/qualifications. Additional information on the qualification requirements are outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on OPM's website at https:
//www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/
- Department:
0986 Legal Assistance - Salary Range:
$42,053 to $54,670 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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