Locum - Internal Medicine - NP
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Job Title: Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine
Join a leading facility in Houston, TX, dedicated to serving our nation's veterans. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be part of a team providing essential Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for veterans, ensuring they receive the care they deserve. Opportunities are available for both on-site and remote providers, with a commitment to quality healthcare.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct one-time non-treatment C&P exams and separation health assessments.
- Perform interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion and muscle strength testing.
- Complete assessments and submit reports, including any addendums required.
- Work on a PRN basis with options for half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) shifts.
- Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure top-quality care for veterans.
- Engage in ongoing administrative work related to medical opinions and diagnostics as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in METs testing and diagnosing respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
- Must own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
- AANP certification is required.
- Active and unrestricted full license is mandatory.
- Willingness to complete DMA training to become DMA certified.
- Previous experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine is a plus.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Active Texas nursing license.
- AANP certification must be up-to-date.
Experience the vibrant city of Houston, renowned for its diverse culture, thriving arts scene, and culinary delights. With warm weather, numerous parks, and a rich history, Houston offers a fantastic backdrop for your career while you serve those who have served our country.