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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP/PA) - Part-Time Hybrid VA Disability Exams
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$125,928 / year median in Pennsylvania
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
- Part-Time hybrid Veteran Medical Disability Exams (VA DBQs) Part-Time | Flexible | Hybrid State College PA Area HCRI is hiring NPs and PAs to conduct VA disability determination exams for an independent medical examination group.
NP/PA Responsibilities:
Perform forensic, low-acuity outpatient disability exams usingVA DBQs Evaluation-only :
no ongoing care, no prescribing, no procedures, no treatment plans/follow-up Complete focused history + physical exams and document objective findings Review records as needed; submit DBQs accurately and on time Use our electronic platform; documentation done remotely after clinic NP/PA Schedule & Travel Choose your availability ( no minimum hours/commitment ) No nights, call, or weekends Work scheduled clinic blocks at equipped medical office locations in and around State College, PA 16803. Occasional regional travel may involve one- or two-day assignments in another city or office location. Travel is generally to other medical office locations, not patients' homes. Mileage and hotel expenses are covered as needed for approved travel assignments. NP/PA Pay $30 per completed/accepted DBQ , paid monthly Typical productivity: ~$60
- 100+/hr. (varies by exam mix/pace) $5,000 bonus after 500 accepted DBQs Example ranges: 8-hr day $540
- 900 | 10 hrs./wk. $600
- 900 | 20 hrs./wk. $1,200
- 1,800 NP/PA Training / Coverage / Tech Malpractice provided Onboarding ~6-8 hours , self-paced (credentialing + training) VA training: free, CME-eligible You provide computer + reliable internet (no hardware provided) NP/PA Requirements Active NP or PA license in good standing (participating state) New grads welcome ; VA/disability exam experience not required Strong fit for detail-oriented clinicians who like structured exams + documentation
Pay:
$60,000.00- $100,000.
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Do you currently hold an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Pennsylvania? Are you available to work on a part-time, flexible basis conducting VA disability medical exams in the State College, PA area? Are you comfortable performing evaluation-only medical exams with no prescribing, treatment planning, procedures, or ongoing patient care? Are you comfortable completing VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and related documentation electronically after clinic visits? Are you willing to occasionally travel to other medical office locations outside State College for one- or two-day assignments?