Family Practice / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Location : Texas, TX

Texas offers diverse opportunities for healthcare professionals with its vibrant cities and charming towns. Working in Texas provides access to a strong economy, no state income tax, and a lower cost of living compared to many other states, along with rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

Facility :

This position is with a government contractor helping our nation's Veterans through conducting Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments. The work may be performed at the provider's own office location or at specific locations in Uvalde, TX and Ft. Davis, TX.

Opportunity :

AANP - General Medicine

Job Details :

• Perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans
• PRN basis, ongoing need with flexible scheduling
• Option to work half days (4-hours) and / or full days (8-hours)
• One-time non-treatment CP exams and separation health assessments
• Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing
• No prescribing or treatment involved
• Quick credentialing and onboarding process
• Specialties accepted include family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or anyone with background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension
• Locations include provider's own office, Uvalde, TX (1 day per week needed), and Ft. Davis, TX (1 day per week needed)
• Must be proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions
• Must own a laptop (no Mac / Apple products)
• Must have active and unrestricted full license
• Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified
• Follow-up administrative work required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)
• Local candidates only, travel included in rates
• Cannot be active military duty, in the reserves, or actively employed at the VA

Compensation :

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.

Estimated Hourly Rate : $ 85 - $ 100