NP - OPTUM - YUMA AZ

Nurse Practitioner Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in supporting disabled veterans through the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) disability evaluation process. This role is a unique opportunity to serve those who have served our country by conducting medical assessments that help determine eligibility for disability benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive disability examinations for veterans in accordance with VBA guidelines.
• Review medical records and document findings using standardized templates.
• Conduct physical assessments and diagnostic evaluations as needed.
• Provide objective medical opinions without treatment or prescribing responsibilities.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with administrative and clinical teams to ensure smooth exam processes.

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
• Board certification (e.g., AANP, ANCC).
• Experience in primary care, occupational health, or disability evaluations preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain objectivity.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Why Join Us:

• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of veterans.
• Competitive compensation and benefits offered.
• Supportive team environment with administrative assistance.
• No on-call, prescribing, or treatment responsibilities.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage veterans and military spouses to apply.