What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veteran Disability Assessment Specialist position at MRG Exams?
**About the Role**
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.
This role involves reviewing medical records electronically and conducting in-person physical exams on each Veteran. The findings will be documented electronically through a web portal, with the VA making all disability determinations.
This position is designed for individuals who enjoy performing independent medical assessments, analyzing data from medical records and exam findings, and forming medical opinions.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent time management skills, stay focused on tasks, and meet requirements.
Key attributes include holding a current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license, proficiency in computer use, and experience working in a clinical setting.
The typical workday involves conducting 3-5 patient assessments, working in a clinical environment, and enjoying a set schedule during normal business hours without any on-call responsibilities.
The successful candidate will have opportunities for health insurance options and continued support from the organization.