Nurse Practitioner - Administration

Locum - Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine Houston, TX

Join our team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner specializing in General Medicine and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Veterans. This flexible, ongoing role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a vital healthcare setting while enjoying competitive compensation and support. As a key provider, you will conduct Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments independently, ensuring our nation's Veterans receive the quality evaluation they deserve.

Required Skills:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Texas
• Experience in general medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, or orthopedic surgery
• Strong interview and physical assessment skills, including range of motion and muscle strength testing
• Ability to perform exam-based evaluations with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Familiarity with Compensation & Pension exam procedures
• Reliable transportation and a dedicated office space within 50 miles of Houston, TX

Nice to Have Skills:

• Prior experience with veteran healthcare assessments
• Knowledge of telehealth or remote evaluation procedures
• Certification in relevant medical areas or additional training in VA evaluations

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree or higher in Nursing
• Minimum of 2 years clinical practice as a Nurse Practitioner
• Previous experience in general or internal medicine
• Experience performing Compensation & Pension evaluations is advantageous

Other Requirements:

• Own or access to a private office within 50 miles of Houston, TX
• Willingness to work on a PRN basis, including half-day (4 hours) and full-day (8 hours) shifts
• Ability to complete quick credentialing and onboarding process
• No prescribing or treatment responsibilities; focus on interview and physical assessment
• Participation in required training and initial exams to qualify for a $650 bonus

This role offers a competitive hourly rate of $402.00, with opportunities for bonus incentives. Enjoy weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, paid sick leave, and support for licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements. Our dedicated team is committed to supporting your success every step of the way.

Take the next step in your healthcare career—apply now to become a vital part of our veteran-focused team and help deliver exceptional evaluations across the state. Your expertise can make a difference.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife