Nurse Strategist

UNAVAILABLE; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services organization is seeking a detail-oriented Nurse Consultant to liaise between veterans, healthcare providers, and the VA. This role involves reviewing medical information for disability claims, requiring strong communication and clinical judgment. Benefits include competitive compensation and comprehensive health coverage.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k program

Paid time off including federal holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiarity with VA disability benefits process is ideal.
• Ability to communicate complex medical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outbound calls to gather medical information for VA claims.
• Review and document medical records accurately per VA guidelines.
• Educate healthcare providers on information required for evaluations.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Judgment

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Active RN license

Tools

Electronic Medical Record Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Outreach Legal, LLC provides personalized legal services with zealous advocacy for clients that have suffered injury or illness and are eligible for representation through VA Appeals. Our attorneys have substantial litigation experience, along with over a decade assisting disabled individuals through the complexities of our legal system. This gives our team insight into what is needed for your claim and how to get it. We are committed to helping those in need.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nurse Consultant to serve as a liaison between veterans, healthcare providers, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting outbound calls to gather, clarify, and document medical information and expert opinions necessary for veterans' disability benefit claims. This position requires strong communication skills, clinical judgment, and knowledge of VA processes and regulations.

About Our Perks, Compensation, & Benefits

• Competitive compensation ranging from $56,700 - $77,900 per year.
• Medical, dental, vision, 401k program, and more.
• Paid time off, including seven (7) federal holidays plus two (2) flex holidays for DEI.
• Joining a rapidly growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Contact veterans, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to obtain medical histories, treatment details, and professional medical opinions related to VA disability claims.
• Review medical records and clarify discrepancies or gaps in documentation relevant to service-connected conditions.
• Summarize and document medical opinions clearly and accurately in accordance with VA guidelines.
• Educate healthcare providers on the specific information required for VA disability evaluations, including nexus opinions and residual functional capacity assessments.
• Collaborate with claims processors, case managers, and VA representatives to ensure timely and complete case development.
• Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and VA regulations.
• Stay up to date on changes to VA benefits policies, medical evidence requirements, and applicable legal standards.

Qualifications

• Active RN (Registered Nurse) license in good standing (multi-state or state-specific, depending on jurisdiction).
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience (VA or military healthcare experience preferred).
• Familiarity with VA disability benefits process and terminology.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to communicate complex medical information in an accessible and professional manner.

Preferred Experience:

• Prior work in medical case management, utilization review, or a related field.
• Experience working with veterans or veteran service organizations.
• Knowledge of VA DBQ (Disability Benefits Questionnaire) forms and C&P (Compensation & Pension) exams.

EEO Statement

Outreach Legal is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer.