General Summary of Position:
This position will review pertinent medical history documentation and provide one-time, non-treatment 
compensation and pension exams for Veterans. The Practitioner will capture responses during the exam 
through a web-based examination form; all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed 
exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations. You will 
electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal based on questions 
presented in the disability benefits questionnaires and medical opinions requested by the Veterans Affairs 
Regional Office. The examiner does not make disability determinations. The United States Veterans 
Administration makes all disability determinations.
This role performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will not treat, and you will not prescribe 
medication in this position. This is an in-person position, telehealth opportunities may present as needed.
Responsibilities:
? Read Order request(s) including any remarks, questions, directions, or requests for opinion; 
thorough review of medical history including service records and previous exams. This includes 
refuting previous medical opinions from previous examiners
? Completes appropriate Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQ) and Medical Opinions (MO) 
through the Electronic Medical Records System (EMR) during the exam and provides necessary 
documentation to the VA with a full understanding of the Veteran's claimed contention(s)
? Explain the exam process to the veteran and confirm the claimed conditions with the veteran 
? Complete the chart and submit the exam within 24-48 hours after the exam is completed
? Administers and interprets the MOCA test as needed
? Flexible schedule allowing exams to be completed in person and potentially telehealth
? If telehealth exams are requested:
o Willing to troubleshoot IT issues with veteran 
o Ability to navigate in a virtual platform
o Maintain a professional background for virtual appointment
Key Attributes:
? Able to analyze data from the VA medical records and medical literature related to assessments and 
assessment outcomes
? Works well independently and has strong time management skills
? Ability to meet deadlines 
? Computer and technology proficiency
? Ability to collaborate with staff that are on-site and remote
Requirement Qualifications:
? Must hold an MD/DO license in at least one state in the United States.
? Must be board-certified in Neurological Surgery, Neurology, or Physiatry (Physical Medicine and 
Rehabilitation) or candidate must have completed a 2-year residency with one of these specialties. 
? Psychiatrists are occasionally considered but must meet the board certification or residency 
requirements and are subject to approval from the medical director.
? Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to providing excellent service 
and care
? Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and 
using EMR and platforms
? Skilled in professional communication, critical thinking, and informed-care decision-making
? Works independently and can manage time in order to provide a quality service while meeting set 
deadlines
Preferred Qualifications: 
? Prior experience in clinical settings 
? Prior VA or C&P experienc