What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner (NP) /Physician Assistant (PA)-General Medical Examiner (C&P) position at Pro Med Healthcare Services?
NOW HIRING: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Richland, WA
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Are you looking for a rewarding position supporting our nation's Veterans with no treatment planning and no prescribing required? We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented NP or PA to join our team in Richland, WA!
Position OverviewIn this key role, you will perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation and Pension (C&P) exams and Disability Assessments for Veterans.
- No Treatment or Prescribing: Focus purely on reviewing medical history and documenting findings.
- Electronic Charting: Capture exam responses and complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and Medical Opinions (MOs) through a web-based portal.
- In-Person Role: Serve Veterans directly in our Richland clinic location. (Note: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs makes all final disability determinations).
- Review pertinent medical records, service history, and previous exam documentation.
- Conduct focused bodily system evaluations and explain the exam process clearly to Veterans.
- Order/interpret diagnostic tests as needed (e.g., labs, spirometry, ECGs).
- Complete electronic charting accurately within 24–48 hours of the appointment.
- License: Active, unrestricted State Medical License.
- Skills: Strong computer proficiency (EMR platforms, MS Office Suite), excellent critical thinking, and professional communication skills.
- Attributes: Compassionate, highly organized, and committed to providing respectful, quality service to all Veterans.
- Preferred: Prior clinical setting experience; prior VA or C&P examination experience is a plus!