Overview

If you're looking for a focused clinical role without the demands of ongoing patient management, this opportunity offers a structured environment centered on objective medical evaluations for U.S. Veterans. As a Nurse Practitioner for VA Disability Exams in Glendive, Montana, you'll perform one-time Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations that support disability benefit claims while working independently within established VA protocols

This part-time position provides a predictable one-day-per-week schedule, streamlined electronic documentation, and no prescribing, treatment planning, or follow-up care. It's well suited for experienced Nurse Practitioners who enjoy detailed assessments, clear documentation, and meaningful work serving Veterans.

Position Details

• Location: Glendive, Montana
• Facility Type: In-person VA disability examination clinic
• Schedule: Part-time, 1 day per week
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Work Setting: In-person
• Patient Population: U.S. Veterans
• Compensation: $600 - $700 per day
• Documentation: Secure electronic medical record system with VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and Medical Opinions (MOs)

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive VA Compensation & Pension (C&P) examinations
• Review service treatment records, prior examinations, and medical history
• Explain the examination process and confirm claimed conditions
• Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and Medical Opinions (MOs)
• Perform focused physical examinations following VA protocols
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing when appropriate, including laboratory studies, spirometry, and ECGs
• Document objective clinical findings accurately
• Submit completed examination reports within 24–48 hours
• Follow established procedures for behavioral health or medical emergencies
• Maintain compliance with VA examination standards while providing respectful care to Veterans

Qualifications

Required

• Active, unrestricted state Nurse Practitioner license 
• Ability to perform the full scope of authorized Nurse Practitioner practice
• Experience performing focused physical examinations across multiple body systems
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and critical thinking skills
• Experience using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently while meeting documentation deadlines
• Commitment to providing respectful care to Veterans, including those accompanied by service animals

Preferred

• Previous experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• Prior experience performing VA Disability, Compensation & Pension (C&P), Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), disability evaluations, or occupational medicine examinations
• Familiarity with VA Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and Medical Opinions (MOs)

What to Expect Working With Frontera

Frontera is a boutique healthcare staffing firm that emphasizes clear communication and consistent support throughout the hiring process. You'll work directly with a dedicated recruiter who keeps you informed, assists with credentialing, and provides timely updates from application through onboarding. We value straightforward conversations, responsiveness, and long-term professional relationships.

Application Process

• Submit your application online
• If your background aligns with the opportunity, a recruiter will contact you for an initial screening
• Your profile is presented directly to the hiring facility
• Interview with the hiring team
• Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement
• Once credentialing is complete, your start date is confirmed