Locum - Internal Medicine - NP
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Job Title: Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine
Join a dedicated team working to serve our nation's Veterans in Houston, PA! We are seeking General Medicine Nurse Practitioners to perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments. This position is perfect for those looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of Veterans while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct non-treatment C&P exams and separation health assessments.
- Perform interview-based evaluations with physical assessment components, including range of motion and muscle strength testing.
- Utilize Goniometer and METs testing while evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Complete Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and submit evaluations within 48 hours.
- Review medical records as required and perform follow-up administrative work.
- Work independently or travel to perform exams at leased facilities.
Qualifications:
- Board Certification and active, unrestricted full license in Pennsylvania.
- Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine.
- Proficient in respiratory and cardiovascular evaluations.
- Must have a personal laptop (no Mac or Apple products).
- Willingness to complete DMA training for certification.
- Strong interpersonal skills; enthusiasm for working with Veterans.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Active Pennsylvania nursing license.
- Board Certification from an accredited nursing organization (e.g., AANP).
- DMA Certification upon completion of training.
If you’re looking for a fulfilling opportunity, explore the vibrant community of Houston, PA! Known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere, this charming city offers a blend of small-town charm and access to larger urban conveniences. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Houston is a wonderful place to call home.
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