Join Our Team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner – General Medicine NY
Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing essential healthcare services? We are seeking talented Locum Nurse Practitioners to perform vital compensation and pension exams and separation health assessments for Veterans. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of those who have served while enjoying flexible, rewarding roles in New York State.
In this role, you will conduct interview-based assessments and physical examinations, assisting our nation's Veterans with compassion and professionalism. The position offers flexible scheduling, competitive hourly rates, and the chance to make a meaningful difference.
Required Skills:
- Nurse Practitioner licensure in New York State
- Proven experience in general medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, or orthopedic surgery
- Strong clinical assessment skills, including range of motion and muscle strength testing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and follow protocols accurately
Nice to Have Skills:
- Prior experience with compensation and pension examinations
- Familiarity with government healthcare procedures or veteran health services
- Certification in medical assessment or related fields
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in New York
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in a general medicine setting or similar role
- Experience performing non-treatment exams and assessments
Other Requirements:
- Must own a personal office space for conducting exams in Ithaca and Trumansburg, NY
- Local candidates only; travel expenses included in rates
- Willingness to perform both half-day (4-hour) and full-day (8-hour) shifts on a PRN, ongoing basis
- Ability to complete administrative follow-up work such as reports and addendums (note: not separately compensated)
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly Rate: $402.00 (flat rates per shift, no overtime or holiday pay)
- Flexible scheduling with options for half and full days
- One-time completion bonus of $650 for training and first exams
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Robust referral bonus program
- Travel and licensure reimbursements where applicable
- 24/7 dedicated support team throughout your assignment
Ready to make a difference in veterans' lives? Apply now to join a respected organization dedicated to excellence in healthcare assessment. Take this opportunity to grow your career while serving those who have served us.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife