Family Practice
Job ID: 59471760
Location:
Houston, TX
Houston offers a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle with diverse cultural attractions, world-class dining, and exceptional healthcare infrastructure. As America's fourth-largest city, it provides abundant professional opportunities while maintaining a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major metro areas.
Facility:
This facility is part of a government contractor helping our nation's Veterans through medical evaluations. The organization provides Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments, operating both in dedicated facilities and through provider networks across the country.
Opportunity:
Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine
Job Details:
• Location: Woodhull, IL - 1 day per week needed (within 50 miles radius)
• Per diem position performing non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and separation health assessments
• Option to work half days (4-hours) and/or full days (8-hours)
• Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment (range of motion testing, muscle strength testing)
• No prescribing or treatment required
• Quick credentialing and onboarding process
• Eligible specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or anyone with background in general medicine
• Experience with compensation and pension exams is beneficial
• Must be proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions
• Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products allowed)
• Must have AANP certification
• Active and unrestricted full Illinois license required
• Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified
• Follow-up administrative work required (addendums, medical opinions, reading diagnostics)
• Local candidates only, travel included in rates
• Not available to providers who are active military duty, in reserves, or actively employed at the VA
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.