Nurse Practitioner Disability Examiner

Medical Disability Examiner
The Judge Group is seeking qualified Nurse Practitioners (NP) , and Physician Assistants (PA) to join our provider network. In this role, you will work as an independent contractor conducting medical disability examinations for retired military veterans.
Job Highlights

• Low Risk: No treatment plans, no ongoing patient care, and no medication prescriptions.
• Extreme Flexibility: Choose between half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) shifts.
• Fast Onboarding: Rapid credentialing process allows you to start within 2 to 3 weeks.
• Paid Training: Comprehensive training provided by the VA/VES (certification remains valid for 5 years).

• Complete DBQs: Administer and fill out Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) for veterans.
• Review Records: Analyze medical and military histories to gather clinical evidence.
• Conduct Exams: Perform face-to-face examinations consisting primarily of interviews and light physical assessments (e.g., range of motion and muscle strength testing).
• Formulate Opinions: Synthesize diagnostic data to determine if a veteran's medical condition is service-related.

• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Active, unrestricted NP license in the state of practice.
• Board certification from the ANCC or AANP.
• Valid collaborating or supervising physician agreement (where applicable).
• 2+ years of experience as an NP required (5+ years preferred).

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited PA program.
• Active, unrestricted PA license in the state of practice.
• Board certification from the NCCPA.
• Valid collaborating or supervising physician agreement.
• 2+ years of experience as a PA required (5+ years preferred).