Locum - Internal Medicine - NP
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Job Title: Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine
Join a dedicated team of healthcare providers serving our nation's Veterans in Houston, LA. This opportunity allows you to conduct Compensation & Pension exams as well as Separation Health Assessments in a comfortable environment. You will have the option to work from your own office and positively impact the lives of Veterans during crucial assessments.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments on a PRN basis.
- Conduct primarily interview-based exams with some physical assessments including range of motion and muscle strength testing.
- Submit reports on examinations completed including any necessary addendums.
- Complete required training to become DMA certified.
- Maintain professionalism and adhere to regulations during all assessments.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
- Must own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
- Current AANP certification required.
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana.
- Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine preferred.
License & Certification Requirements:
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana (LA).
- AANP Certification required.
- Must be willing to become DMA certified.
Houston, known for its vibrant culture, diversity, and culinary scene, offers a welcoming atmosphere for healthcare professionals. Explore the city's rich history while making a significant difference in the lives of Veterans. Take the next step in your career today!