Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - North Platte NE

PandoLogic; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and continued support provided

Health Insurance options available

Computer supplied

Set schedule during normal business hours

Normal business hours

No on-call

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in North Platte, Nebraska, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform disability assessments on veterans. This role involves reviewing medical records, conducting physical exams, and documenting findings electronically. Candidates must hold a current license and meet VA credentialing requirements. The position is full-time with no on-call responsibilities, focusing solely on veteran assessments.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Meets the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.
• Licensure must be NCCPA accredited.
• Licensure must be NCCPA accredited for NP/PA.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records electronically through a web portal.
• Perform a focused, in-person physical exam on each Veteran.
• Electronically document exam findings required by the VA.
• Understand that disability determinations are made by the VA.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Proficient computer skills

VA credentialing requirements

NCCPA accreditation

Job description

Overview

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - North Platte NE

Work can be performed by a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

We are looking for the right Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.

In performing Disability Assessments, you will review medical records electronically through a web portal and perform a focused, in-person physical exam on each Veteran.

You will electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal.

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant DOES NOT make disability determinations. The United States Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations.

This role ONLY performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will NOT treat, and you will NOT prescribe medication in this position.

This position performs Disability Assessments on 3-5 Veterans per day.

This is an IN-PERSON position.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records electronically through a web portal.
• Perform a focused, in-person physical exam on each Veteran.
• Electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal.
• Understand that disability determinations are made by the VA; this role does not make determinations.
• Conduct Disability Assessments for 3-5 Veterans per day.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Proficiently use a computer.
• Meets the credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.
• Licensure must be NCCPA accredited (for NP/PA).

Benefits

• Training and continued support provided
• Health Insurance options available
• Computer supplied
• Typical day: 3 to 5 patients a day
• Would you find it rewarding to serve the veteran community?
• Would you like to work a set schedule during normal business hours and NEVER be on call?
• All work is performed in a clinical setting.

Location

North Platte, Nebraska