Nurse Practitioner...Las Cruces, New Mexico

Overview

Frontera Search Partners is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform VA disability evaluations for adult Veterans in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

This is a full-time, evaluation-only opportunity with availability needed Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Examinations are conducted in person at an established clinic location.

The provider will review medical records, conduct focused physical examinations, and complete standardized documentation used in the VA disability claims process.

There is no ongoing treatment, prescribing, or patient panel. This opportunity is ideal for a Nurse Practitioner who enjoys structured clinical work and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Veterans.

Position Details

Position: Nurse Practitioner
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Schedule: Full-time
Scheduling Availability: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Work Setting: In-person clinic
Travel: No travel required
Patient Population: Adult Veterans
Supervising Physician: Not required or provided by the client
Facility Address: Las Cruces, NM 88011

Responsibilities

• Review Veterans’ medical records and relevant service treatment history
• Conduct thorough, in-person disability evaluations
• Perform focused physical examinations based on the conditions being evaluated
• Document objective clinical findings accurately
• Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires and other required forms
• Provide medical opinions when requested and supported by the evaluation
• Submit completed documentation within established turnaround times
• Maintain professional and compassionate communication with Veterans

Qualifications

Required:

• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure
• Active and unrestricted professional license
• Strong physical assessment and clinical documentation skills
• Ability to conduct in-person examinations
• Comfortable reviewing detailed medical records
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems
• Ability to complete reports accurately and within required timelines

Preferred:

• Previous VA disability or Compensation and Pension examination experience
• Experience with occupational health, disability, or independent medical evaluations
• Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires

Why Providers Enjoy This Role

• 4-day/week schedule, Mon-Thurs
• No evenings, weekends, or travel
• No ongoing treatment or patient management
• No prescribing responsibilities
• No call requirements
• No established patient panel
• Structured clinic environment
• Opportunity to serve our nation’s Veterans

What to Expect in This Role

This position focuses exclusively on evaluating Veterans and documenting medical findings related to their disability claims.

The Nurse Practitioner does not establish an ongoing treatment relationship with the Veteran. The role does not involve primary care, medication management, emergency services, or long-term follow-up.

Each evaluation typically includes record review, a focused clinical interview, an examination, and completion of the required electronic documentation.

What to Expect Working With Frontera

Frontera Search Partners provides personalized support throughout the recruitment, credentialing, training, and onboarding process.

You will work directly with a dedicated recruiter who will help guide you through each stage and answer questions regarding the position, scheduling, and client requirements.

Our approach is built around clear communication, responsiveness, and long-term provider relationships.

Application Process

• Submit your application and current CV
• Speak with a Frontera recruiter
• Review the schedule and position expectations
• Complete client credentialing and required training
• Begin conducting Veteran disability evaluations

Qualified Nurse Practitioners interested in a rewarding full-time opportunity in Las Cruces, New Mexico are encouraged to apply.