Overview
This Nurse Practitioner – Orange Park, Florida assignment is for clinicians who want to slow down the pace, focus on one Veteran at a time, and support fair, timely VA disability decisions. You will see a low volume of Veterans each day, perform structured exams, and complete clear documentation—without ongoing treatment, prescribing, or panel management.

Based in Orange Park, Florida, this role offers a consistent weekday schedule and a defined scope of practice. It is a good fit for Nurse Practitioners who are detail-oriented, comfortable with documentation, and want their work to directly impact Veterans’ access to benefits. Assessment experience is helpful, but not required; you will use a web-based exam tool and have access to exam and technology support.

Position Details

• Location: Orange Park, Florida
• Facility type: VA disability examination setting (in-person, non-treatment)
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Workload: Approximately 3–5 Veterans per day
• Start date: To be determined with the facility
• Assignment length / employment type: Full-time
• Patient population: U.S. Veterans seeking VA disability benefits
• Scope of work: No treating and no prescribing; focused disability exams and documentation
• Tools: Web-based exam tool with exam and technology support
• Pay range: $450.00 – $500.00 per hour

Benefits / Coverage

• Web-based exam tool to streamline documentation and reduce paperwork
• Exam and technology support team
• Opportunity to make a direct, positive impact on Veterans in your community

Responsibilities

• Review each Veteran’s medical history and provided abstract before the exam
• Conduct focused, in-person disability examinations for Veterans
• Align each exam with the specific conditions and questions related to the VA disability claim
• Maintain a steady pace of approximately 3–5 examinations per day
• Use the web-based exam tool to document findings clearly and accurately
• Submit complete electronic records within 24 hours of each examination
• Collaborate with exam and technology support teams as needed
• Maintain flexibility in the appointment scheduling process while respecting Veterans’ time

Qualifications

Required:

• Active Nurse Practitioner license must be in good standing
• APRN – Autonomous (required)
• Master’s degree (required)
• Ability to work on-site in Orange Park, Florida
• Comfortable with detailed documentation and structured exams

Preferred:

• Prior assessment or disability examination experience

What to Expect Working With Frontera
Frontera is a boutique healthcare staffing partner that keeps communication straightforward and timely. You will work with a recruiter who knows this assignment, responds quickly, and respects your time.

We present your profile transparently, support you through credentialing, and stay in touch throughout the assignment. No ghosting, no runaround—just clear information and consistent follow-up.

Application Process

• Submit your application online
• If your background aligns, a Frontera recruiter will contact you for an initial screening
• With your approval, your profile is presented directly to the facility
• You interview with the hiring team
• Upon mutual agreement, credentialing and onboarding begin
• Your start date is confirmed once you are fully cleared and ready to begin