Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Travel Position
About The Position
We are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focused, in-person physical exam on each Veteran. You will electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant DOES NOT make disability determinations. The United States Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations. This role ONLY performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will NOT treat, and you will NOT prescribe medication in this position. This position conducts Disability Assessments on 3-5 Veterans average per day. This is an IN-PERSON position. Travel requirements: We would need you to commit to at least two weeks of travel each month. Travel to assigned location Sunday evening, return to home city Friday evening or Saturday morning. This will be primarily a role performing Incarcerated Exams throughout Virginia, but could be opportunities for nationwide travel secondarily when there are openings in the Incarcerated schedule.
Requirements
- Must hold a current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NCCPA accredited) license
- Able to analyze data from the medical records and exam findings to complete the questionnaire and form medical opinions
- Skilled in time management – able to stay on task and meet requirements
- Proficiently use a computer
Nice To Haves
- Providers with multiple State licenses preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform medical assessments on United States Veterans
- Review medical records electronically through a web portal
- Perform a focused, in-person physical exam on each Veteran
- Electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal
- Conduct Disability Assessments on 3-5 Veterans average per day
Benefits
- Health insurance options available
- Training and continued support provided
- Flight, hotel, and rental car arranged and paid for – no out-of-pocket
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
