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Locum - Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine NM

New Mexico, NM

Posted: 03/17/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: NP - Nurse Practitioner Job Number: 34423 Specialty: Administrative

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Join Our Team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine NM and Make a Meaningful Difference in Veterans' Lives

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioners specializing in General Medicine to provide crucial Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments nationwide. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to serve those who have served our country, all while enjoying flexible hours and competitive compensation. If you are committed to excellence in medical assessment and eager to contribute to a noble cause, we want to hear from you.

Required Skills:
  • Valid Nurse Practitioner license with certification in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedics, or relevant general medicine background
  • Ability to perform interview-based assessments with some physical exam components
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently within a designated 50-mile radius of your location
  • Reliable transportation and a dedicated space for conducting evaluations

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience in compensation and pension evaluations
  • Familiarity with physical assessments such as range of motion testing and muscle strength testing
  • Experience working within government or military health systems

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master's Degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant clinical experience
  • Previous experience performing C&P exams or related evaluations is advantageous

Other Requirements:
  • Own a suitable private practice or have a dedicated space within your existing office
  • Willingness to work on a PRN basis with flexible schedule options (½ days or full days)
  • Ability to complete assessments without prescribing or treatment responsibilities
  • Quick onboarding and credentialing process
  • Must be a local candidate, as travel is included in rates
  • Starting on 03/06/2026, with ongoing opportunities for dedicated employment

This role offers a competitive hourly pay of $402.00, with flat rates for half-day ($600) and full-day ($1200) shifts, plus a one-time bonus of $650 upon completion of initial training and first exams. Enjoy the stability of weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, paid sick time, and reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and related expenses when applicable. Our committed 24/7 support team is dedicated to your success every step of the way.

Take this opportunity to make a difference—apply now to become a vital part of our mission to serve and support our nation's Veterans. Your expertise can help improve lives—start your journey with us today!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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