Nurse Practitioner NP / Physician Assistant PA

Matrix Providers Inc; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 91,000; Part time

Job summary

Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner NP / Physician Assistant PA to perform one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Macon, GA. The role is part-time, 3 days a week, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with on-site work and gender-sensitivity considerations for patients.

The NP/PA must hold an active license, NCCPA (for PAs), a master's degree, and a BLS certification. Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Active NP/PA license for duration of employment.
• NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants, continuous.
• Master's degree in NP/PA program or equivalent.
• Active BLS certification and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-time, non-treatment VA exams for disability.
• Capture exam responses via web-based forms and submit electronically.
• Coordinate ancillary tests on-site or nearby as needed.

Skills

NP/PA license

NCCPA certification

Master's degree

BLS certification

Independent worker

Team player

Computer skills

Education

Master's degree in NP/PA

Tools

EMR systems

Web-based forms

Job description

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

• Employment Status: Part Time
• Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly, $61.67 hourly rate.
• Schedule: Part Time, 3 days a week, Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.

This role supports patient care during sensitive procedures where patients may request a same-gender staff member. The facility seeks to ensure appropriate gender representation among staff to accommodate patient choice.

Requirements and Skillsets:

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

• 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/Physician Assistant 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.

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