Nurse Practitioner NP / Physician Assistant PA

Matrix Providers Inc; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for full-time positions in Santa Maria, CA. The role involves conducting one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams, reviewing medical histories, and documenting findings electronically. Candidates must possess licensure and certifications, exhibit strong interpersonal skills, and maintain a commitment to flexibility. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, accrual of paid time off, and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• Hold and maintain an active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Active NCCPA certification required for Physician Assistants.
• Good interpersonal skills and willingness to adapt.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams.
• Capture examination responses through web-based forms.
• Review pertinent medical history and complete documentation electronically.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner license

Physician Assistant license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Master’s degree or approved Physician Assistant 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. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride.

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 Santa Maria, CA.

• 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:

• 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 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.