Nurse Practitioner

The Locums Company; Colorado; On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

The Locums Company is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner to perform disability evaluations for Veterans in a diagnostic-driven clinical setting in Colorado. The role requires autonomy, strong clinical judgment, and effective documentation.

You will conduct examinations, complete DBQs, ensure VA-compliant records, and collaborate with case management and QA teams. This is a 1099 contract, four days per week (Mon–Thu), 8:00 to 6:00, with work-life balance and competitive contract compensation.

Qualifications

• Active NP license with current credentials.
• Minimum of one year NP experience in primary care.
• Active National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Experience with EMR systems, web-based platforms, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough medical disability evaluations for Veterans.
• Conduct physical examinations, review patient histories, and evaluate how conditions impact daily functioning.
• Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and provide medical opinions using EMR systems.
• Ensure all documentation meets VA standards for accuracy and compliance.
• Work collaboratively with case management and quality assurance teams.
• Submit completed exam reports within 24–48 hours.

Skills

Diagnostic abilities

Clinical documentation

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Web-based platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking candidates who are confident working autonomously in a diagnostic-driven clinical setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough medical disability evaluations for Veterans
• Conduct physical examinations, review patient histories, and evaluate how conditions impact daily functioning
• Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and provide medical opinions using electronic medical record systems
• Ensure all documentation meets VA standards for accuracy and compliance
• Work collaboratively with case management and quality assurance teams
• Submit completed exam reports within 24–48 hours

Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
• Minimum of one year working as NP in primary care
• Active National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Experience with electronic medical records, web-based platforms, and Microsoft Office tools
• Strong diagnostic abilities and clinical documentation skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

Work Hours: 4 days per week (Monday - Thursday) 8 am - 6 pm

1099 Contract Position

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