CAC-Eligible MEPS NP – On-Site Houston

Cherokee Federal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Cherokee Federal seeks a Nurse Practitioner to perform comprehensive medical evaluations for MEPS applicants, ensuring compliance with OSHA, Privacy Act, DoD, and USMEPCOM standards. On-site duties at MEPS locations (Houston, TX).

Requirements include an NP degree, board certification in an NP specialty, an unrestricted NP license in the U.S., and 1+ year post-grad experience. CAC/PIV preferred; MEPS experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Nurse Practitioner program (ANCC/ANPCP accredited).
• Current, unrestricted NP license in any U.S. state or territory.
• Board certification in one of the NP specialties listed (FNP/ANP/Adult-Gerontology NP/ Acute Care NP).
• Minimum 1 year post-graduate direct-patient care experience within last 3 years.
• Experience in MEPS facilities preferred; familiarity with military medical standards and documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medical histories and physical examinations for military applicants.
• Review medical docs, test results, and histories to assess qualifications.
• Lead mental health and general health assessments with referrals as needed.
• Apply military medical accession standards for evaluations.
• Maintain HIPAA privacy and accurate documentation in EHR systems.

Skills

Military healthcare standards

HIPAA/compliance

Clinical judgment

Interpersonal communication

Education

Master’s or Doctoral NP degree

NP license (unrestricted)

Board certification in NP specialty (FNP/ANP/Adult-Gerontology/Acute Care)

Job description

Cherokee Federal seeks a Nurse Practitioner to perform comprehensive medical evaluations for MEPS applicants, ensuring compliance with OSHA, Privacy Act, DoD, and USMEPCOM standards. On-site duties at MEPS locations (Houston, TX).

Requirements include an NP degree, board certification in an NP specialty, an unrestricted NP license in the U.S., and 1+ year post-grad experience. CAC/PIV preferred; MEPS experience a plus.