Nurse Practitioner​/Internal Medicine Locum Tenens​/Locums NP-General Medicine

Position: Nurse Practitioner / Internal Medicine Locum Tenens / Locums NP-General Medicine Job
Location: Lunenburg

Locum Tenens Opportunity:
General Medicine Nurse Practitioner Near Lunenburg, VT We are seeking experienced General Medicine Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for a locum tenens position near Lunenburg, VT. This ongoing, PRN (as-needed) role involves conducting Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. The position is available immediately and is an excellent opportunity for NPs looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Veterans while maintaining a flexible schedule.

Position Overview:

Profession:
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Specialty:
General Medicine Type:
Locum Tenens

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:
Ongoing Shift Type:
Days (PRN - As Needed Basis)

Key Responsibilities:

C&P Exams:
Perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans, which are critical in determining their eligibility for benefits. Assessment Focus:
Conduct interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing. No prescribing or treatment is involved; the focus is purely on assessment. Specialization Requirements:
Candidates should be familiar with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues. Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions is required. Coverage Options:
Travel to VES-leased facilities to conduct exams. Alternatively, schedule and perform exams within your own practice, offering flexibility in your work location. Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability. Support & Training:
Training:
Comprehensive training will be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). Support is available for using the provider portal for submitting evaluations. Documentation:
Complete and submit Reporting/DBQs within 48 hours of exam completion. No narrative report is required; the final product is the completion of standardized forms. Regular follow-up administrative work, including addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic readings, will be required. Equipment & Technology:
Laptop Requirement:
Providers must use their own personal laptop (NO MACs). Quick Credentialing: A fast-track credentialing and onboarding process is available to get you started promptly.

Qualifications:

Certification Requirements: AANP certified. Licensure:
Must have an active Vermont state license. Eligible Specialties:
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any NP with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension exams. Additional Details:
Providers Needed: 3 DMA Certification:
Available, offering CME credits and required once privileged if not already certified. This locum tenens position is an exceptional opportunity for Nurse Practitioners to contribute to the well-being of Veterans by conducting critical evaluations. The flexible work options allow you to tailor the role to your availability, making it ideal for those looking to balance work and life while making a significant difference.

Job : j-240605