The Judge Group is seeking qualified Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join our provider network as an independent contractor to perform general medical disability examinations for Veterans.
Job Description:
Will be administering & completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) to veterans
As a certified medical disability examiner, you gather and synthesize clinical evidence through medical and military record review, diagnostic testing, interviews with Veterans, and face-to-face examinations.
You develop a medical opinion of the likelihood that the Veteran's condition is related to their military service.
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioners
Master's Degree in Nursing
An active and unrestricted license in the state in which exams are performed.
Graduate of an accredited program and board certification from ANCC or AANP
An agreement for a collaborating or supervising physician, where applicable
Two years of work experience as a Nurse Practitioner (5+ years preferred)
Physician's Assistant
Bachelor's Degree
An active and unrestricted license in the state in which exams are performed.
Board certification from NCCPA
An agreement for a collaborating or supervising physician
Two years of work experience as a Physician's Assistant (5+ years preferred)
Details & Job Highlights:
Open to candidates specializing in: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc., or individuals with a general medicine background
Flexibility to work half-days (4 hours) and/or full days (8 hours)
Examinations primarily consist of interviews, supplemented with some physical assessments such as range of motion testing and muscle strength testing.
Low Risk - No treatment or prescription of medications involved.
Rapid credentialing & onboarding process. Most providers can commence work within 2-3 weeks of receiving an offer, with paid training included.
Training provided by the VA/VES remains valid for 5 years.
Comprehensive training will cover all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, please send an updated resume to Brittany at bkirking@judge.com.
Contact: bkirking@judge.com
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