Locum - Internal Medicine - NP
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Job Opportunity: Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine
Join a dedicated team committed to serving our nation's Veterans. This position entails conducting Compensation & Pension exams as well as Separation Health Assessments in various locations across the country, including the vibrant city of Houston, Texas. Our practice provides critical support to veterans, with flexible work options available to cater to your schedule. Whether you prefer a per diem role at a facility or working from your own office, we have opportunities that enable you to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who have served.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct interview-based evaluations and physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength tests.
- Perform one-time non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and separation health assessments.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of findings.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure the best care for Veterans.
- No prescribing or treatment involved; focus solely on assessments.
- Complete administrative work as required, including addendums and diagnostics reading.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in METs testing and assessing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
- Ownership of a laptop (non-Mac/Apple).
- Active AANP certification.
- Possession of an unrestricted full license.
- Willingness to complete DMA training for certification.
- Prior experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine is preferred.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner license in Arizona.
- AANP Certification is required.
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Houston, Texas, a dynamic city known for its rich culture, diverse communities, and world-class attractions. With a robust economy and an array of restaurants, parks, and entertainment options, it offers an exceptional quality of life for both professionals and families alike. Join us and contribute your skills in a rewarding environment while enjoying all that this incredible city has to offer!