NP or PA- Veteran Assessments- Carlsbad, NM- Up to $700/day
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Job description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – C&P Exams
Carlsbad, New Mexico | Per Diem
Frontera is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) disability exams for Veterans in Carlsbad, NM. This role focuses on medical evaluations and documentation, with no treatment, prescribing, or ongoing patient care.
Position Details
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Compensation: $700 per day
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Schedule: 1 day per week, per diem
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Location: Clinic location provided; candidates must be within 50 miles of Carlsbad
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Arrangement: 1099 Independent Contractor
Responsibilities
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Review Veterans’ medical records and claim information.
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Obtain medical histories and perform focused physical examinations.
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Document findings using structured Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs).
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Complete accurate, timely reports addressing the conditions under evaluation.
Qualifications
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Active, unrestricted New Mexico NP or PA license.
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Current national certification as an NP or PA.
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Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
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Comfortable reviewing medical records and using an electronic documentation system.
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Prior C&P exam experience is helpful but not required; training is provided.
This opportunity offers a consistent weekly commitment while supporting Veterans through the disability evaluation process.