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

Position: Nurse Practitioner / Internal Medicine Locum Tenens / Locums NP-PGeneral Medicine Job
Locum Tenens Opportunity:
General Medicine NP Near Biloxi, MS We are seeking a General Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) to perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for veterans near Biloxi, MS. This is a locum tenens position on a PRN basis, with ongoing needs for coverage. If you are an NP with experience in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine, this is a great opportunity to serve our nation's veterans.

Position Overview:

Position Type:
Locum Tenens, PRN basis Specialty:
General Medicine

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:
Ongoing Shift Type:
Days (flexible hours) Responsibilities:
Conduct One-Time, Non-Treatment C&P Exams:
Perform interview-based assessments with some physical examinations, including range of motion and muscle strength testing. No prescribing or treatment required. Two Coverage Options:
Option 1:
Travel to a designated facility to perform exams. Option 2:
Schedule veterans for exams within your own practice. Flexible Scheduling:
Option to work half-days (4-hour shifts) or full-days (8-hour shifts) based on your availability.

Qualifications:

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Orthopedic Surgery. Proficiency in:
Use of goniometer for physical assessments. Managing musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular health. METs testing and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions. Certification Requirements: AANP certified NP. Active and unrestricted license to practice in Mississippi. Willingness to complete DMA certification (CME credits available). Please note that certification costs and training are not reimbursed. Benefits:
Non-Treatment Role:
Focus on assessments with no need for ongoing care or prescribing medications. Quick Onboarding:
Streamlined credentialing allows for a fast start. Serve Veterans:
Provide essential health assessments that contribute to veterans receiving their benefits. Flexible

Work Schedule:

Choose between half-days or full-days, allowing you to balance work with personal commitments. This is a meaningful opportunity for nurse practitioners looking to serve veterans while maintaining flexibility in their schedule. Whether you work in your own practice or travel to perform exams, this role offers a rewarding experience in veterans' care. Job : j-246545