Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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 performs Disability Assessments on 3-5 Veterans per day.
Schedule Part-Time: Mon-Wed (7am-1pm, 2pm-5pm) Thurs- (7am-11am)
This is an IN-PERSON position.
Key Attributes:
- Interested in performing Independent Medical Assessments.
- 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.
- Must hold a current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
- Proficiently use a computer.
Requirements
- Must hold a current, unrestricted NP or PA (NCCPA accredited) license.
- Meets the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA
Benefits
- Training and continued support provided
- Health Insurance options available
- Computer supplied
- Typical day: 3 to 5 patients a day
- Would you find it rewarding to serve the veteran community?
- Would you like to work a set schedule during normal business hours and NEVER be on call?
- All work is performed in a clinical setting.
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location:Lufkin, TX-75903
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Lufkin TX at MRG Exams summary:
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to conduct medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. This part-time role involves reviewing medical records and performing focused physical exams, but does not include patient treatment or medication prescription. The position requires a current, unrestricted NP or PA license, with responsibilities carried out in a clinical setting and a typical workload of 3 to 5 assessments per day.
Keywords:
Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Veterans Affairs, Disability Assessment, Medical Assessments, Clinical Setting, Health Care, Patient Care, Medical Records, Lufkin TX
