Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner at Frontera Search Partners, LLC summary:
The Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner provides primary care services on a flexible PRN basis across multiple locations, including office-based evaluations and assessments for veterans. Specialties include family medicine, internal medicine, and orthopedic surgery, focusing on interview-based exams and standardized reporting. Candidates must have active certifications, proficiency in diagnostic testing, and a personal laptop, with ongoing training for DMA certification available.
- Moses Lake- 10 shifts per week (multiple openings)
- Oak Harbor or Mt Vernon- one half day per week
Provider s own office locations- Provider must have their own office
- Aberdeen- 10 shifts per week (multiple openings)
- Longview- 2 shifts per week
Details:
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
- Willing to accept these specialties:
- family medicine,
- internal medicine
- orthopedic surgery,
- anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension.
- Upload Board Certification at time of presentation
- Two (2) options for coverage if you have your own office
- Schedule Veterans within your own practice
- Option to work days(4-hours) and/or full days(8-hours)
- One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments
- Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing.
- No prescribing, no treatment
- Quick credentialing & onboarding
- DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified- Client does not reimburse for DMA certifications or the portal training before starting
- Use of Goniometer required
- Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
- Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
- Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
- Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider portal
- Record review is required in most cases
- Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)
Client does not reimburse for DMA certifications or the portal training before starting.
Submission Requirements
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, and cardiovascular
- Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products)
- AANP
- Active and unrestricted full license
- Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified
- CV needs current home address listed for presentation
- Will need a copy of ECFMG certificate if they attended school in a different country.
Certification Requirements
State License Requirements
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, Locum tenens
Pay: $375.00 - $750.00 per day; Half Day/Full Day
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Malpractice insurance
Medical Specialty:
Supplemental Pay:
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Keywords:
Nurse Practitioner, Geriatrics, Veterans Healthcare, Primary Care, Medical Assessments, DMA Certification, Evaluations, Health Assessments, Physical Assessment, Flexible Schedule