Nurse Practitioner — VA Disability Benefits Examiner

DirectShifts; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

No on-call

No prescribing or patient management

Job summary

DirectShifts is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to conduct VA Compensation & Pension General Medicine examinations and complete DBQs in accordance with VA guidelines.

You will review Veterans' medical histories, perform comprehensive physical assessments, and prepare detailed medical reports while ensuring compliance with all regulations. Flexible scheduling options are available, with no on-call responsibilities and no ongoing patient management.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted NP or PA license.
• Must have a collaborative agreement with a supervising physician where required by state law.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to clinical protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct VA C&P General Medicine examinations.
• Review medical history and supporting documents prior to each evaluation.
• Perform comprehensive physical assessments.
• Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) accurately.
• Prepare timely, objective, and detailed medical reports.
• Ensure compliance with VA guidelines, HIPAA, and state/federal regulations.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure timely evaluations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Collaborating with supervising MD

Job description

DirectShifts is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to conduct VA Compensation & Pension General Medicine examinations and complete DBQs in accordance with VA guidelines.

You will review Veterans' medical histories, perform comprehensive physical assessments, and prepare detailed medical reports while ensuring compliance with all regulations. Flexible scheduling options are available, with no on-call responsibilities and no ongoing patient management.