Overview:
This role supports the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in conducting assessments for Veterans leaving military service or applying for disability benefits from the VA.
The Advanced Practice Provider will perform face-to face, in-clinic assessments/evaluations with Veterans to complete the required Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) for submission to VA for eligibility determination. DBQs include questions that require a direct clinical exam of the Veteran (e.g., testing range of motion of joints, documentation of crepitus, etc.).
This role requires excellent and expeditious assessment skills. Ideal candidates should have a proven track record of high reliability when working in an independent atmosphere with little oversight.
Duties:
Prepare for and deliver exceptional Veteran care during all interactions
Complete and submit all required documentation expeditiously and accurately, including DBQs in the required format
Provide delivery and operational excellence by performing exceptional customer service, working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, embracing change with agility and adaptability, and maintaining accountabilities for all assigned commitments
Apply clinical skills to include data gathering and analysis, communications with an emphasis on relationship development and growth, demonstration and application of knowledge and expertise in specialized areas
Experience:
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and qualifications:
Master's (Required)
Family or Adult Certification (Required)
Active Nurse Practitioner License in state of employment
Nurse Practitioner: 1 year in primary care/internal medicine/occupational medicine (Preferred)
Experience with providing care for the Veteran population and/or working with the VA and/or federal health organizations is preferred
Joining our team as a Nurse Practitioner offers the opportunity for professional growth, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay: From $450.00 per day
Expected hours: 20 per week
Medical specialties:
Geriatrics
Internal Medicine
Primary Care
Standard shift:
Day shift
Weekly schedule:
Choose your own hours
Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
License/Certification:
Nurse Practitioner Licensure in Maryland? (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Clinton, MD 20735 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Clinton, MD 20735: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person