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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Veterans Exams | Santa Maria, CA

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A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.

$152,911 / year median in California

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Veterans Exams | Santa Maria, CA $75/hr | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8a-5p Conduct one-time, non-treatment VA disability exams for U.S. Veterans. No prescribing. No ongoing care. Low daily volume (3-5 Veterans/day).
What You'll Do:
Review medical history (abstract provided) Perform structured in-person assessments Complete electronic documentation Submit exams within 24 hours
Requirements:
Master's degree Active CA NP or PA license (unrestricted) License in good standing Ability to work on-site in
Santa Maria, CA Why This Role:
Full-time weekday schedule Evaluation-only (no treatment) Strong support team + web-based exam tool Meaningful work serving
Veterans Benefits:
401(k) Health, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off Full-Time | In-Person | Santa Maria, CA #advance1
Pay:
$150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Nurse Practitioner (NP) (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Santa Maria, CA 93454 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person