Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP/PA) -

Healthcare Recruiters International; State College (Centre County); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Healthcare Recruiters International is seeking licensed nurse practitioners or physician assistants to conduct VA disability evaluation exams (DBQs) in State College, PA. This part-time, hybrid role features flexible scheduling, no patient management, and remote documentation after clinic visits.

You will perform focused histories and physicals for forensic, low-acuity disability cases, review records, submit DBQs on time, and work via our electronic platform.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active NP or PA license in good standing.
• New grads welcome; VA/disability exam experience not required.
• Ability to perform focused histories and physical exams with precise documentation.
• Detail-oriented clinicians who value structured exams and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic, low-acuity outpatient disability exams using VA DBQs.
• Evaluation-only: no ongoing care, no prescribing, no procedures, no treatment plans/follow-up.
• Complete focused history + physicals and document objective findings.
• Review records as needed; submit DBQs accurately and on time.
• Use our electronic platform; documentation done remotely after clinic.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Documentation

Structured exams

Education

Active NP or PA license

VA/disability exam experience not required

Tools

Electronic platform

Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Part-Time hybrid Veteran Medical Disability Exams (VA DBQs) Part-Time | Flexible | Hybrid

State College, PA Area

HCRI is hiring NPs and PAs to conduct VA disability determination exams for an independent medical examination group. These structured, evaluation-only clinics offer a predictable workflow with no administrative burden.

NP/PA Responsibilities:

• Perform forensic, low-acuity outpatient disability exams using VA DBQs
• Evaluation-only: no ongoing care, no prescribing, no procedures, no treatment plans/follow-up
• Complete focused history + physical exams and document objective findings
• Review records as needed; submit DBQs accurately and on time
• Use our electronic platform; documentation done remotely after clinic

NP/PA Schedule & Travel

• Choose your availability (no minimum hours/commitment)
• No nights, call, or weekends
• Work scheduled clinic blocks at equipped medical office locations in and around State College, PA 16803.
• Occasional regional travel may involve one- or two-day assignments in another city or office location.
• Travel is generally to other medical office locations, not patients' homes.
• Mileage and hotel expenses are covered as needed for approved travel assignments.

NP/PA Pay

• $30 per completed/accepted DBQ, paid monthly
• Typical productivity: ~$60–$100+/hr. (varies by exam mix/pace)
• $5,000 bonus after 500 accepted DBQs
• Example ranges: 8-hr day $540–$900 | 10 hrs./wk. $600–$900 | 20 hrs./wk. $1,200–$1,800

NP/PA Training / Coverage / Tech

• Malpractice provided
• Onboarding ~6–8 hours, self-paced (credentialing + training)
• VA training: free, CME-eligible
• You provide computer + reliable internet (no hardware provided)

NP/PA Requirements

• Active NP or PA license in good standing (participating state)
• New grads welcome; VA/disability exam experience not required
• Strong fit for detail-oriented clinicians who like structured exams + documentation