Locum - Internal Medicine - NP

Job Title: Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine

Join a dedicated team providing essential healthcare services to our nation's Veterans in Houston, Louisiana. This practice focuses on performing Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments, contributing to impactful support for Veterans.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct one-time non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and separation health assessments.
• Perform primarily interview-based evaluations with some physical assessment, including range of motion testing and muscle strength assessment.
• Work flexible hours, with options for half-day (4 hours) and full-day (8 hours) shifts.
• Complete required administrative tasks such as creating medical opinions and reading diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments and findings.

Qualifications:

• Experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine.
• Proficient in METs testing, evaluating, and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
• Strong communication skills to conduct evaluations effectively.
• Must have access to a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).

License and Certification Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana.
• Certification from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
• Willingness to complete DMA training to become DMA certified.
• Must provide license number and certification number during application.

Experience life in vibrant Houston, Louisiana! Known for its rich history and diverse culture, the city offers a blend of urban amenities and southern charm. Explore local dining, parks, and community events, all while making a difference in the lives of Veterans. Apply today and become part of a meaningful mission!