Locum - Internal Medicine - NP
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Job Title: Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine
Join a dedicated team focused on supporting our nation's Veterans by providing essential general medicine expertise for Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments. Located in the vibrant city of Houston, Missouri, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique charm of the area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct one-time non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments.
- Perform primarily interview-based evaluations with some physical assessment, focusing on range of motion and muscle strength testing.
- Manage quick credentialing and onboarding processes.
- Potentially work half days (4-hour shifts) and/or full days (8-hour shifts) based on availability.
- Complete all required documentation and reports related to examinations, including addendums.
- Engage in regular follow-up administrative work as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in METs testing, and evaluating and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
- Ownership of a laptop (non-Mac/Apple products).
- AANP certification is required.
- Active and unrestricted full license to practice in Missouri.
- Willingness to complete DMA training for certification.
- Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine is preferred.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Must hold a valid nursing license in Missouri.
- AANP certification is required.
Houston, Missouri, is a city filled with character and community spirit, offering a blend of rural charm and convenience. Its friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture make it an ideal place for those looking to thrive both personally and professionally. Embrace the opportunity to work in a fulfilling role while enjoying all that Houston has to offer!