Impactful VA Disability Exam Physician Assistant

Loyal Source; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 153,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Health Coverage

PTO and holidays

Travel stipends

Professional development

Job summary

Loyal Source seeks an Examiner Physician Assistant to support Veterans pursuing VA disability compensation. You will review records, conduct focused exams, and provide objective medical opinions to aid benefits determinations. No prescribing or treatment planning is involved.

You’ll document findings in VA‑compliant reports, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality while maintaining a compassionate, clinical approach for Veterans navigating a critical healthcare step.

Qualifications

• License: Valid and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the U.S.
• Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year as a Physician Assistant
• Certification: BLS certification current and maintained
• Preferred: Experience in medical disability evaluations or veteran care

Responsibilities

• Conduct Medical Disability Examinations reviewing histories, performing exams, and assessing impact of conditions.
• Provide objective, evidence-based medical opinions to support VA determinations.
• Document findings in VA‑compliant reports using the proprietary system.
• Ensure quality and VA compliance through collaboration with QA teams.
• Manage availability and scheduling to ensure timely exam completion.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and protect patient information.

Skills

Clinical Judgment

Communication

Empathy & Ethics

Time Management

Teamwork & Independence

Attention to Detail

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

Loyal Source seeks an Examiner Physician Assistant to support Veterans pursuing VA disability compensation. You will review records, conduct focused exams, and provide objective medical opinions to aid benefits determinations. No prescribing or treatment planning is involved.

You’ll document findings in VA‑compliant reports, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality while maintaining a compassionate, clinical approach for Veterans navigating a critical healthcare step.