Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at Matrix Providers in Lufkin, Texas

Job Description:

Matrix Providers is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team of talented medical professionals to conduct one-time, non-treatment Veteran Disability Exams in Lufkin, TX.

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  Employment Status: Full Time
  
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  Compensation: This is a hourly, paid bi-weekly.
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  Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 7:00am-1:00pm/2:00-5:00pm, 10-hour days possible addition of 4 hours on Thursdays, when needed, from 7:00-10:30am.
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  Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan

Requirements and Skillsets: The Nurse Practitioner NP or Physician Assistant PA must have and meet the following qualifications:

• Hold and maintain an active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license for the duration of your employment.
• Physician Assistants must hold an active NCCPA certification and remain certified during the duration of their employment.
• Have a masters degree or successfully completed an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
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  Certification: Have an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• All on-site staff and contractors must be fully vaccinated per CDC and state guidelines.
• Prior VA or compensation exam experience is a plus but not required.

Job Summary:

• Review pertinent medical history documentation and provide veterans with one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams.
• The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will capture responses during the exam through web-based examination form(s); all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
• Standard exams include - musculoskeletal, cardio, and respiratory.
• Ancillaries (X-rays, labs, EKGs, PFTs, ABIs) may be ordered and will be conducted on location or nearby.

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