Examiner Physician Assistant

About the Role

As an Examiner Physician Assistant you will support Veterans pursuing disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by conducting focused medical evaluations, providing objective medical opinions, and documenting findings with precision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medical disability examinations, reviewing medical histories, performing physical exams, and assessing the impact of service‑related conditions.
• Provide evidence‑based, objective medical opinions on the extent of disabilities and their effect on daily functioning.
• Document examination results and opinions in clear, concise reports using VA‑compliant formats and the proprietary case management system.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure compliance with VA standards and documentation requirements.
• Manage time and scheduling: submit availability, confirm appointments, and complete exams efficiently.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA standards for all patient information.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in any U.S. state or territory.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Authorization to work in the United States and meet federal contractor requirements.
• Full range of motion to conduct physical exams; ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift up to 15 lb.
• Willingness to travel up to 10 % for clinic support, training, or events.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Adobe PDF, web‑based platforms, and electronic medical record systems.

Preferred Experience

• Medical disability evaluations and/or occupational health experience.
• Experience working with Veterans.

Skills & Competencies

• Clinical judgment – strong analytical skills to interpret medical data and form objective, evidence‑based opinions.
• Communication – clear verbal and written skills, able to explain complex medical findings.
• Empathy & ethics – compassionate, patient‑centered approach with a commitment to fairness and integrity.
• Time management – highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Teamwork & independence – effective both independently and collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Attention to detail – accurate and consistent documentation aligned with VA and organizational standards.

Pay

Base salary plus monthly incentive ranging from $114,504 to $170,504 per year.

Schedule

Predictable Monday‑Friday, 8 am‑5 pm schedule with no on‑call duties, treatment planning, or prescribing responsibilities; off U.S. holidays.

Benefits & Perks

• Work‑life balance with a stable schedule.
• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Supportive, mission‑driven culture valuing integrity, compassion, and collaboration.
• Travel stipends for visits to other clinics, training, and events.
• Professional development: ongoing training, continuing education, and support for VA‑specific certifications.

About Loyal Source

Loyal Source provides healthcare and technology solutions designed to improve outcomes and support mission‑critical operations worldwide. The company is military‑friendly and a partner of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership program.