Nurse Practitioner - Veteran Disability Exam Specialist

NURSE PRACTITIONER GROUP LLC; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nurse Practitioner Group, LLC is seeking qualified healthcare professionals to perform Compensation and Pension exams for Veterans Affairs vendors. You will conduct history-and-physical assessments, review medical records, and provide medical opinions within VA guidelines.

Strong EMR proficiency and HIPAA compliance are essential to ensure accurate disability claims documentation. Ideal candidates hold MSN/DNP or PA-C credentials, active state licensure, BLS, and at least one year of

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree or Doctorate in Nursing (MSN, DNP) from a Nurse Practitioner program, or a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (PA-C). For Physicians, must have a graduate degree from an accredited School of Medicine (MD/DO).
• Maintain a valid state license, and current AANP/ANCC/NCCPA certification as applicable.
• Retain BLS certification.
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills and basic computer knowledge.
• Minimum one year of experience in advanced practice role preferred. Will consider strong new graduates.
• Solid experience working with EMR desirable.
• Comfortable working in an independent environment.
• Receptive to feedback and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.
• Displays professionalism, punctuality, dependability, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality always.
• Keep office space tidy, greet veteran and introduce yourself prior to examination.
• Complete history- and physical-based assessments.
• Provide medical opinion when requested.
• Keep track of pending charts/orders and submit in timely manner.
• Complete and submit charts/orders within 1-2 business days of order date.
• Review medical history provided in provider portal prior to appointment, gather information from the veteran by performing a history and physical exam, using a Disability Questionnaire (DBQ) placed on each order.
• Ancillaries may be ordered such as x- rays, labs, EKG, echo, and pulmonary function test as clinically indicated to substantiate a claimed condition.
• Complete all assigned trainings within an appropriate amount of time prior to deadline.

Skills

Compensation & Pension exams

History and physical examination

HIPAA compliance

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Education

MSN/DNP or PA-C

State license active

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The Nurse Practitioner Group, LLC is seeking qualified healthcare professionals to perform Compensation and Pension exams for Veterans Affairs vendors. You will conduct history-and-physical assessments, review medical records, and provide medical opinions within VA guidelines.

Strong EMR proficiency and HIPAA compliance are essential to ensure accurate disability claims documentation. Ideal candidates hold MSN/DNP or PA-C credentials, active state licensure, BLS, and at least one year of