Nurse Practitioner - Disability Exams - 246650

Job Title : Nurse Practitioner - Veteran Disability Examiner (M-F Days)

Location : 215 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601

Job Type : Full-Time, Indefinite Contract

Overview : Make an Impact in Veteran Healthcare

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to perform Compensation and Pension (C&P) Examinations for Veterans and separating military members. This is a highly rewarding, investigative (non-treatment) role where you apply your clinical expertise to make a direct impact on disability award determinations. You will be based at a fixed, large office location, supporting a critical federal program.

Key Responsibilities (Chart-Based & Clinical)

• Comprehensive Assessments (DBQs / SHAs) : Conduct thorough physical evaluations and detailed, focused examinations for disability claims.
• Medical Chart Review : Perform a complete review of medical records on a cloud-based EHR to identify service-connected health issues.
• Diagnosis & Opinion : Diagnose and provide medical opinion decisions based on physical examinations and record review.
• Efficiency : Manage an average of 1 to 6 Veterans per day , ensuring accurate charts are submitted within 24 hours.
• Procedures : Order and interpret labs, diagnostics, and necessary ancillary services based on findings.

Required Qualifications

Pay & Perks