Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Lufkin TX

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Job Summary
Location
Lufkin ,TX 75903
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Lufkin TX at MRG Exams summary:

The position involves conducting Disability Assessments for United States Veterans as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The role requires reviewing medical records and performing in-person physical exams, with documentation of findings submitted electronically. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, possess strong time management skills, and hold a valid NP or PA license without prescribing authority.

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.
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