Nurse Practitioner- ARIZONA- Veteran Disability Exams ONLY
Irving, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Salary
$400
– $800
• daily
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
85635, Sierra Vista, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/18/24
Provider’s own office locations- own office required
- Navajo Reservation- 10 days per week needed (multiple openings)
- Sierra Vista- 5 days per week needed
- Nogales- 2 days per week needed
- Payson- 2 days per week needed
- Safford- 2 days per week needed
Details:
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
Willing to accept these specialties:
- family medicine
- internal medicine
- orthopedic surgery
- anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension.
Two (2) options for coverage:
- Schedule Veterans within your own practice
One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments
Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing.
No prescribing, no treatment
Quick credentialing & onboarding
DMA certification available (can get CME credits) – will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified- Client does not reimburse for DMA certifications or the portal training before starting
Use of Goniometer required
Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
Record review is required in most cases
Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)
Certification Requirements
- AANP
State License Requirements
- Arizona