Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner
BAS Healthcare
Little Rock, AR, 72205, USA
Little Rock, AR, 72205, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Internal Medicine
- Nurse Practitioner
- Medical Disability Exams
An Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner providing non-treatment medical disability examinations and evaluations primarily for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Responsibilities include conducting interview-based exams with physical assessments such as range of motion and muscle strength testing, focusing on musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, diabetes, and neurological conditions. The role involves working on a PRN basis, submitting standardized reports promptly, and performing follow-up administrative tasks within a healthcare provider portal.
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas, is the capital and largest city of the state! It is located in central Arkansas along the Arkansas River and serves as a major cultural, economic, and political hub of the state. This opportunity is available in another part of the state as well.
Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Opportunity:
Facility: A private company that provides medical disability examination and evaluation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Opportunity:
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
- Willing to accept these specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc, or anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience with compensation and pension.
- Two (2) options for coverage - Travel and perform exams at leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice
- Option to work days(4-hours) and/or full days(8-hours)
- One-Time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments
- Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing.
- No prescribing, no treatment
- Quick credentialing & onboarding
- DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
- Use of Goniometer required
- Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Own personal laptop (NO MACs)
- Training shall be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
- Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s).
- Evaluations to be completed in provider portal
- Record review is required in most cases
- Follow up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)




