Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sault Ste Marie

MRG Exams; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ontario is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform medical assessments on Veterans as part of the VA's disability process. This is an in-person role with a set schedule on Fridays, involving focused exams and electronic documentation. Ideal candidates will hold a current NP or PA license and have strong skills in data analysis and time management. Health insurance options are available.

Benefits

Health Insurance options available

Training and continued support provided

Computer supplied

Qualifications

• Must hold a current, unrestricted NP or PA (NCCPA accredited) license.
• Meets the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical assessments on United States Veterans.
• Electronically document exam findings.
• Conduct focused, in-person physical exams.

Skills

Analyzing data from medical records

Time management

Proficient in computer use

Education

Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Job description

Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

We are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.

In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focused, in-person physical exam on each Veteran.

You will electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal.

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant DOES NOT make disability determinations. The United States Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations.

This role ONLY performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will NOT treat, and you will NOT prescribe medication in this position.

This position performs Disability Assessments on 3-5 Veterans per day.

Schedule Fridays (8am-4pm)

This is an IN-PERSON position.

Key Attributes:

• Interested in performing Independent Medical Assessments.
• Able to analyze data from the medical records and exam findings to complete the questionnaire and form medical opinions.
• Skilled in time management, able to stay on task and meet requirements.
• Must hold a current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Proficiently use a computer.

• Must hold a current, unrestricted NP or PA (NCCPA accredited) license.
• Meets the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA

• Training and continued support provided
• Health Insurance options available

• Computer supplied
• Typical day: 3 to 5 patients a day
• Would you find it rewarding to serve the veteran community?
• Would you like to work a set schedule during normal business hours and NEVER be on call?
• All work is performed in a clinical setting.