What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veteran Disability Assessor position at MRG Exams?
Veteran Disability Assessor
This role requires a healthcare professional to conduct assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting focused, in-person physical exams and reviewing medical records electronically to complete the required documentation for the VA.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-person assessments for U.S. Veterans.
- Review and analyze electronic medical records via a secure web portal.
- Accurately document exam findings and complete the required VA forms.
- Provide medical opinions based on assessment findings.
Role Details:
This is a full-time, Monday-Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) role with a caseload of 3-5 Veterans per day. Equipment provided includes a computer and all necessary tools for documentation.
Essential Skills:
A compassionate provider with strong analytical skills to review medical records and assessment data. Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines are also essential. Proficient in electronic documentation and web-based portals, with a professional and empathetic demeanor when interacting with Veterans.
Qualifications:
- Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license.
- Comfortable using technology to review records and complete documentation.
Benefits:
A competitive salary, health insurance, 401K benefits, malpractice insurance covered by MRG, training, and ongoing support. A predictable schedule with no on-call duties ensures a healthy work-life balance.