Nurse Practitioner - Kearny, NJ - Part Time
Updated 10/13/26
$120,000
– $135,000
yearly
78 John Miller Way, Kearny, New Jersey, 07032, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
The Nurse Practitioner ( NP) will conduct non-treatment, objective disability examinations for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA Compensation & Pension (C&P) evaluation process. This role involves performing comprehensive assessments, reviewing records, and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) with accuracy and integrity. The PA will uphold Stellar Healthcare Partners’ commitment to exceptional Veteran experience, clinical quality, and regulatory compliance. This role will allow you too:
- Serve and support Veterans in a meaningful, mission-driven role.
- Structured, low-stress environment with predictable hours.
- Comprehensive training on DBQs, documentation standards, and VA processes.
- Collaborative, supportive clinic leadership.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a specialized medical evaluation field.
- Provide you with CEU's for your training
- Training good for three years in any veteran facility
Job Responsibilities
Review service treatment records, medical documentation, and prior evaluations before each exam.
Complete VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) thoroughly and objectively, in line with VA and contractor guidelines.
Document findings clearly and accurately within Stellar Healthcare Partners’ EMR systems and designated VA portals.
Conduct a variety of exam types based on training and scope, including musculoskeletal, neurological, general medical, and other specialty‑aligned assessments.
Maintain strict neutrality—no diagnosing, prescribing, or medical treatment provided.
Support clinic workflows by ensuring timely report submission and communication with administrative staff.
Provide a Veteran‑centered experience and uphold the professionalism and values of Stellar Healthcare Partners.
Qualifications
Active and unrestricted New Jersey NP license.
National NP certification (AANP, ANCC, or equivalent).
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Strong physical examination and objective documentation skills.
Ability to follow structured federal standards and meet documentation deadlines.
Preferred:
Prior experience conducting VA C&P disability exams for QTC, VES, LHI, or other evaluators.
Background in primary care, internal medicine, urgent care, orthopedics, or similar fields.
Familiarity with VA DBQs and the Veteran disability claim process.
Working Hours
Outpatient, evaluation‑only clinic setting.
No prescribing, treating, or on‑call responsibilities.
Structured weekday schedule; flexibility as needed
Able to complete charting at home
Supportive, Veteran‑focused work culture.
Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Empathy and professionalism when working with Veterans.
Strong critical‑thinking and clinical assessment abilities.
Proficiency with electronic documentation and EMR platforms.
High attention to detail and objective clinical reporting.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive team.
Ability to perform complete physical and functional assessments.
Ability to stand, bend, or move throughout exam processes.
Ability to sustain focus during periods of detailed documentation.
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