Nurse Practitioner NP / Physician Assistant PA

Matrix Providers Inc; England; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for full-time work in Norfolk, VA. The role involves conducting disability examinations for veterans, providing critical oversight of medical evaluations while ensuring top-notch patient comfort and care. Applicants must possess valid certifications and a willingness to work within compliance guidelines.

Benefits

Competitive financial package

Comprehensive insurance including health, dental, vision

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with BLS certification required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Prior VA compensation exam experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams.
• Review medical history and document responses electronically.
• Order ancillaries like X-rays or labs as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Basic computer skills

Education

Master’s degree or approved NP/PA program

Job description

Career Opportunities with Matrix Providers

Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees. Join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Veterans at the Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) facility in Norfolk VA.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner NP or Physician Assistant PA to join our team of talented medical professionals to conduct one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Norfolk VA.

• Employment Status: Full Time
• Compensation: This is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly.
• Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan

Requirements and Skillsets: The Nurse Practitioner NP or Physician Assistant PA must have and meet the following qualifications:

• Male only required for this job role. "When a patient is seen by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantthe Norfolk, VA facility provides the patient with the option for either a male NP/PA or female NP/PA, according to what will make the patient most comfortable during a sensitive examination or procedure. The Norfolk, VA facility therefore must provide patients with access to both male and female NP/PA to facilitate patient choice. This posting is specifically for a Male NP/PA,which will allow the Norfolk, VA facility to fulfill its male NP/PA staffing needs".
• Hold and maintain an active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license for the duration of your employment.
• Physician Assistants must hold an active NCCPA certification and remain certified during the duration of their employment.
• Have a master’s degree or successfully completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Certification: Have an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
• Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.

Job Summary:

• Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide veterans with one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams.
• The Nurse Practitioner will capture responses during the exam through web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
• Standard exams include - musculoskeletal, cardio, and respiratory.
• Ancillaries (X-rays, labs, EKGs, PFTs, ABIs) may be ordered and will be conducted on location or nearby.

Matrix Providers will never request any form of payment from candidates in exchange for consideration for employment. Furthermore, all communication from Matrix Providers will be conducted exclusively through official Matrix Providers email addresses. Any correspondence from alternative email addresses should be considered fraudulent.

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