Nurse Practitioner – VA Evaluations (3 Days/Week) in Chicago, IL

The IMA Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

The IMA Group is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to perform focused medical evaluations for VA disability claims on a 3-day-per-week, 8-hour-day schedule with no treatment or prescribing.

Salary ranges from $115,000 to $125,000 annually, pro-rated based on hours worked, with evaluations submitted through our streamlined digital platform. This is an evaluation-only role with a predictable workflow and meaningful impact for Veterans.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.
• Master’s degree in Nursing.
• At least 1 year of professional clinical experience.
• Preferred backgrounds: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, PM&R, or Orthopedics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct focused medical exams and review medical histories for VA disability claims.
• Document findings and functional limitations in detailed evaluation reports.
• Submit completed evaluations through our streamlined digital platform.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Clinical evaluation

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Nurse Practitioner – VA Disability Medical Evaluations (3 Days/Week)

Schedule: 3 weekday shifts per week | 8-hour days | No treatment or prescribing

Salary: $115,000–$125,000 annually (pro-rated based on hours worked)

Summary

The IMA Group is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to perform focused medical evaluations for Veterans applying for VA disability benefits. This role offers a consistent 3-day-per-week weekday schedule with no ongoing patient care responsibilities. It’s an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking meaningful work with a predictable schedule and low administrative burden.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct focused medical exams and review medical histories for VA disability claims
• Document findings and functional limitations in detailed evaluation reports
• Submit completed evaluations through our streamlined digital platform

Who You Are

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in good standing
• Master’s degree in Nursing
• At least 1 year of professional clinical experience (primary care, urgent care, specialty clinic, or similar)
• Preferred backgrounds: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, PM&R, or Orthopedics

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Consistent Schedule: 3 weekday shifts per week (8-hour days)
• Competitive Salary: $115,000–$125,000 annually (salary pro-rated based on hours worked)
• No On-Call or Treatment: Evaluation-only role
• Predictable Work Environment: Structured exams and straightforward documentation
• Meaningful Impact: Help Veterans access the benefits they’ve earned

The IMA Group is an Affinity Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.