Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sierra Vista AZ
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to perform medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The role involves conducting focused, in‑person physical exams and reviewing medical records electronically to complete the required documentation for the VA.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in‑person disability assessments for U.S. Veterans.
- Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
- Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.
- Provide medical opinions based on assessment findings.
Note: This role does not involve treatment or prescribing medication. Disability determinations are made by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not by the provider.
Schedule
1–2 days per week, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. In‑person role with a caseload of 3–5 Veterans per day.
Equipment Provided
Computer and all necessary tools for documentation.
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license.
- Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.
- Strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data.
- Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient in electronic documentation and web‑based portals.
- Professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience).
- Health insurance and 401(k) benefits.
- Malpractice insurance covered by MRG.
- Training and ongoing support provided.
- Predictable schedule with no on‑call duties.
Why Join
Serve and support Veterans in a structured role with no on‑call shifts, performing focused medical assessments without treatment responsibilities.