Nurse Practitioner NP / Physician Assistant PA

Matrix Providers•Macon, GA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to conduct one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Macon, Georgia. This is a part-time, hourly position scheduled three days per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The hourly rate is $61.67, paid biweekly. The role involves reviewing pertinent medical history and conducting compensation and pension exams for veterans. The clinician records exam responses electronically using web-based forms. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations. Standard exams include musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory examinations. Ancillary services such as X-rays, laboratory tests, EKGs, pulmonary function tests, and ankle-brachial indices may be ordered and conducted on-site or nearby. The role supports patient care during sensitive procedures where patients may request a same-gender staff member. The facility seeks appropriate gender representation among staff to accommodate patient choice. All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated according to CDC and state guidelines.

Requirements

Maintain an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license throughout employment.
Physician Assistants must hold active NCCPA certification and remain certified throughout employment.
Have a master’s degree or successfully complete an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Hold an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Have good interpersonal skills and be willing to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
Possess basic computer skills.
All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated according to CDC and state guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Prior VA or compensation exam experience.

Responsibilities

Review pertinent medical history documentation.
Conduct one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams for veterans.
Capture exam responses using web-based examination forms and complete documentation electronically.
Send completed exams to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
Order ancillary services when needed, including X-rays, laboratory tests, EKGs, pulmonary function tests, and ankle-brachial indices.