Nurse Practitioner – Louisiana VA Disability Exams

Overview

This full-time Nurse Practitioner – Louisiana VA Disability Exams role is built for clinicians who want structured, assessment-focused work without the demands of traditional patient management. You’ll perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams for U.S. Veterans in a clinic setting — no prescribing, no treatment plans, and no ongoing care.

The position supports a VA evaluation clinic in Louisiana. The workflow is steady and clearly defined, with a limited daily patient load and strong documentation support. If you’re looking for predictable weekday hours and clinically meaningful work that doesn’t follow you home, this model offers that balance.

This is a single full-time opening.

Position Details

• Location: Outpatient clinic in Metairie, LA

• Facility Type: VA disability evaluation clinic

• Schedule: Monday–Friday

• Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

• Patient Volume: 3–5 Veterans per 8-hour day

• Employment Type: Full-time | On-site

• Start Date: Upon credentialing completion

• Patient Population: U.S. Veterans seeking disability evaluations

• Documentation Platform: Web-based exam system

• Pay: $500 per day

Nurse Practitioner – Louisiana VA Disability Exams: Scope of Work

This role is strictly evaluative.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person VA disability examinations

• Review medical history abstracts associated with each claim

• Perform structured physical assessments

• Document findings using a secure web-based platform

• Submit completed electronic records within 24 hours

What This Role Does Not Include

• No diagnosing

• No prescribing

• No treatment or follow-up care

• No call, nights, or weekends

Provider Support

• Structured web-based documentation tools

• Dedicated exam and technical support team

• Training provided (assessment experience helpful but not required)

Qualifications

Required

• Louisiana state license required

• Active APRN certification

• Ability to work onsite in Texas

• Ability to relocate prior to start date if necessary

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

What to Expect Working With Frontera

Frontera is a boutique healthcare staffing firm focused on direct communication and long-term clinician relationships.

You’ll work with a dedicated recruiter who keeps timelines clear and expectations transparent. We stay involved through submission, interview coordination, and credentialing — without unnecessary layers or delays.

No overpromising. No ghosting. Just consistent follow-through.

Application Process

• Submit your application online

• If aligned, a recruiter contacts you for an initial screening

• Your profile is presented directly to the facility

• You interview with the hiring team

• Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement

• Start date is confirmed once cleared

If you’re seeking structured clinical work with weekday stability and meaningful impact serving Veterans, this Nurse Practitioner – Louisiana VA Disability Exams opportunity offers a focused and sustainable path.