Location: Houston, Arizona

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: PRN day shifts; flexible half-day (4-hour) or full-day (8-hour) blocks. Typical examples include 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (half-day) or 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (full day). Days and frequency vary by site (examples: 1 day/week to 2 days/week depending on location such as Tuba City/Chinle, Nogales, Safford, Payson). Day shift (no nights).

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments with professionalism and care
• Conduct thorough interview-based evaluations and complete focused physical assessments (range of motion, muscle strength testing)
• Complete timely, clear medical reports, addendums, and medical opinions following VES guidance
• Read and interpret diagnostic information as part of non-treatment evaluations
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with non-treatment exam protocols
• Coordinate with VES for scheduling, credentialing, and case follow-up to ensure high-quality Veteran care

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state(s) where you will practice
• Clinical background in family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, or general medicine is welcome
• Experience or familiarity with Compensation & Pension exams, Separation Health Assessments, or non-treatment evaluations is strongly preferred
• Ability to perform focused physical exam maneuvers such as range of motion and muscle strength testing
• Comfortable with report writing, addendums, and preparing medical opinions
• Willingness to work within a 50-mile radius of the listed city or to provide services from your own office when required
• Portal training and DMA certification are nice-to-have (preferred, not always required)

Education

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with NP certification; active NP license required

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in interview-based clinical evaluations and documenting objective findings
• Proficient at range of motion and muscle strength assessment techniques
• Strong medical report writing skills, including addendums and medical opinions
• Familiarity reading diagnostics and integrating findings into non-treatment reports
• Attention to detail, timely documentation, and excellent communication with coordination teams
• Comfort with electronic portals and quick onboarding processes

Benefits

• Make a meaningful difference performing non-treatment exams for Veterans — your work truly matters
• Flexible PRN schedule so you can balance clinic work with life (half-day or full-day options)
• Quick credentialing and onboarding to get you seeing patients faster
• Option to work at a VES facility near you or use your own office within the local radius
• Opportunity to build experience in Compensation & Pension and Separation Health Assessments
• Collaborative, mission-driven team within Veterans Evaluation Services / Maximus
• Professional development opportunities and exposure to Veterans-specific assessments
• Predictable administrative expectations — clear reporting and documentation processes

Travel Perks: Explore Houston, Arizona

This is a travel/contract role covering multiple Arizona sites. Explore the beautiful and varied landscapes of Arizona on your days off: near Tuba City and Chinle enjoy Navajo Nation cultural sites and proximity to the Grand Canyon and Canyon de Chelly; Nogales offers vibrant border-town culture, local markets, and nearby wine country in Sonoita/Elgin for weekend outings; Safford provides access to Mount Graham hiking, scenic desert landscapes, and local orchards; Payson sits in Arizona's Rim Country with Tonto National Forest trails, fishing, and cooler summer temps — and larger hubs like Phoenix and Tucson are available for day trips and city amenities. Plenty of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and small-town charm to explore between shifts.

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