Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Company: TGB3
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description TGB3 is seeking to contract a Nurse Practitioner
(NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to perform Compensation &
Pension Exams (C&P) for our military Veterans at various sites
through the USA. Length: 6-12 months (option to extend) Start Date:
ASAP quick credentialing to train/onboard Hours: Part Time/ 5 days
a week every other week Location: Oklahoma City, OKI Pay: TOP
HOURLY RATE Contract Description Your services support the Veterans
Benefits Administration Medical Disabilities Examinations program.
Veterans are scheduled for appointments at contracted facilities
for compensation and pension exams and embeds practitioners in
facilities as needs warrant. Dedicated facilities are in areas
where there is a large Veteran population with the potential for
high volume. The compensation and pension exam helps the VA answer
questions about Veterans' current health. The practitioners will
not decide the percent of disability or rating, develop treatment
plans, or prescribe medication. Completed documentation is sent to
the VA for final determination on all disability claims. Prior to
the exam, the practitioner reviews a Veteran's medical or mental
health history, using electronic bookmarks that highlight the
portions applicable to the Veteran's claimed condition. The
practitioner is guided through a web-based examination form in
LHI's Provider Portal to capture the Veteran's responses during the
exam. Electronic exam documentation is known as a Disability
Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) and must be submitted promptly within
48 hours of each appointment. The number of DBQs completed per exam
will vary based on the Veteran's claimed conditions. Administrative
time is provided to complete exam documentation and ensure timely
submission. The documentation is reviewed by a team of medical
professionals to ensure contract compliance and guarantee the
verbiage aligns with customer requirements. Requests for changes or
corrections to exam documentation must be submitted within 48 hours
of the appointment. Review pertinent medical history documentation
and provide one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams
for Veterans. The Practitioner will capture responses during the
exam through a web-based examination form; all documentation will
be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S.
Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations.
General Medical take 45 minutes to several hours, depending on
number of disabilities being claimed; Practitioner will be provided
an approximate appointment length estimate for each scheduled exam,
based on the Veteran's claim(s) General Medical Exams: Common exams
include musculoskeletal, cardio, and respiratory Ancillaries
(X-rays, labs, EKGs, PFTs, ABIs) may be ordered and will be
conducted on location or nearby Education/Qualifications Qualified
candidates must have a master's degree in Nursing (NP) or
successfully completed an approved Physician Assistant (PA)
program. Primary care experience is required. Qualified candidates
must be actively licensed and able to work independently and as
part of a team, have good interpersonal skills and a willingness to
be flexible and adapt to changing situations. Candidates must
possess basic computer skills. Compensation exam or VA experience
is preferred, but not required. Module Training is provided. Please
send your CV to tzindatgb3ent.com along with the best date/time to
schedule a call to discuss this contract opportunity. We look
forward to working with you, as you work to serve America's Heroes.
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Keywords: TGB3, Oklahoma City , Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Healthcare , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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