Primary Care Travel Nurse Practitioner

About Us

Valor Healthcare is a veteran‑ and physician‑led provider of healthcare services for deserving, resilient patriots – those who serve or have served in the military as well as those who devote their careers to federal government service. We aim to deliver high‑quality care in a way that upholds the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people. Valor works hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to care for them with respect and through methods that lead to superior clinical outcomes. Our leadership team is comprised of veteran, clinician, and business leaders dedicated to providing exceptional care and a world‑class patient experience for our nation’s patriots. Valor operates more than 50 VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Core Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat veterans under the direction of a supervising physician.
• Examine patients for symptoms of organic or congenital disorders and develop patient management plans.
• Order and perform diagnostic tests (e.g., x‑ray, electrocardiogram, laboratory tests) and interpret results.
• Counsel patients on prescription medications, educate them, assess mental health issues, and provide routine health maintenance.
• Evaluate external medical records and coordinate co‑managed care according to VA rules.
• Complete all clinical reminders due at the time of each patient visit.
• Document the medical record within 24 hours of a patient encounter.
• Respond promptly to patient requests, alerts, notifications, consults, orders, lab results, and diagnostic studies in accordance with VA guidelines.
• Follow VA formulary processes and consult protocols.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation and close encounters by end of business day.
• Comply with VA and company training requirements, OIG, Joint Commission, Environment of Care, lab compliance, and related oversight.
• Focus on achieving excellent clinical outcomes per VA guidelines.
• Provide excellent customer service to veterans, colleagues, and clinic visitors, both in person and by phone.
• Participate in outreach events to support clinic enrollment initiatives.
• Assist with patient enrollment and retention, offering guidance on scheduling and follow‑up visits.
• Embrace and support new clinical or operational initiatives.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and an accredited nurse‑practitioner program (MSN required), including preceptorship.
• Certification by the applicable professional organization.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience as a CRNP (three years preferred) within the last four years in primary or ambulatory care; government‑healthcare experience preferred.
• Must be credentialed and remain in good standing with the Veterans Health Administration.
• Valid, unrestricted nursing license in the state of employment (or any U.S. state/territory as required by VA contract).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification as required by the specific VAMC contract.
• Unrestricted DEA registration.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Strong computer skills.
• Energetic, optimistic demeanor with a strong service mentality.
• Safety‑sensitive position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Generous time off.
• Weekday schedule.
• Premium salary and travel expenses paid.
• Full‑time position covering four San Antonio area clinics (New Braunfels, NE 410 (Walzem), SE San Antonio (Pecan Valley), and SW Military).

Schedule

Monday – Friday, weekday schedule.

Pay

Premium salary with travel expenses paid, in addition to the competitive base salary.