NP/PA/MD- Medical Disability Examiner
On-site · Lockport, New York, United States
Job Summary
Independent contractor (1099) Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians are sought to conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams for Veterans applying for VA disability benefits. Responsibilities include reviewing history and medical records, performing focused assessments, providing objective medical opinions on claimed conditions, and documenting findings per VA guidelines. Schedule is Saturdays, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with per-patient compensation based on the DBQ level and additional reimbursements for training, no-shows, and follow-ups. Requires licensing in the US, relevant professional degree (NP/PA/MD/DO), and basic life support; prior military or veteran familiarity preferred. Must comply with HIPAA and VA program updates and coordinate with the QA team and other clinicians.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a school of professional nursing/physician assistant program or Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine Degree
- Board certification preferred but not required
- Nurse Practitioner license (any of the 50 states, DC, or territory)
- At least 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician
- Basic Life Support certification
- Experience in medical disability examinations or related field preferred
- US citizenship
Desired Qualifications
- Board certification is preferred but not required
- US citizen
- Nurse Practitioner license (or equivalent) in any US state/DC/territory
- 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician
- Basic Life Support certification
- Experience conducting medical disability examinations or related field preferred
- Familiarity with military or veteran communities preferred
Additional Requirements
- US citizen only
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