VFW WI Post 10549

Department Service Officer Vacancy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Posted at 08:04 AM on Saturday, November 7, 2009 by post10549

The VFW Department of Wisconsin has an opening for the position of Department Service Officer at the VA Regional Office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.   Candidates for the position must be eligible for membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars.   The Service Officer manages a staff in providing professional representation for veterans seeking federal, hospital benefits. The individual should have advanced human relations and management skills, to enable them to serve as liaison with various governmental agencies, supervision and training of office staff, and coordination and dissemination of information on veteran’s benefits throughout our VFW membership.   This individual provides advice and technical assistance based on knowledge of mental and physical illnesses and disabilities. An Associates Degree in Medical Technology or experience in adjudicating medical claims with insurance carriers is desirable.   Skill is required interpreting and disseminating information about Title 38 USC and Department of Veterans Affairs policies, court decisions, and government statutes, Title 38 CFR regulations, directives and publications.   Computer knowledge to include software applications and case management techniques and other office machine applications used in a fully automated office is essential.   Salary commensurate (based on experience), but not less than $30,000. Benefits include: VFW retirement plan, life insurance and health insurance.   Application Deadline is December 15, 2009.   Resumes and a cover letter explaining why you are the best qualified candidate should be sent to:   Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Wisconsin Attention Steve Lawrence, Quartermaster P.O. Box 1623 Madison, WI   53701-1623.

President Orders Flags to Half Staff in Honor of Ft Hood Shooting Victims

Posted at 06:42 PM on Friday, November 6, 2009 by post10549

STATE MOURNS LOSS OF SGT NIKOLAS MUELLER of LITTLE CHUTE

Posted at 01:28 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 by post10549

Gubernatorial Executive Orders pertaining to special flag display are binding only on state office buildings and facilities. Individuals and other organizations are invited to join the state in this display of respect at their own volition. VFW Posts are encouraged to participate in honoring our war dead in like manner.

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