1 Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Jobs in Louisiana
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana - A flexible locum opportunity is available for a Nurse Practitioner specializing in General Medicine to perform Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams and Separation Health Assessments for U.S. Veterans. This role focuses on evaluation-based services rather than ongoing clinical treatment, making it ideal for providers seeking structured, non-treatment patient interactions. The exams are primarily interview-based , with limited physical assessments such as range of motion testing and muscle strength evaluation . Providers are responsible for documenting findings and completing detailed medical reports after each examination. This position operates on a PRN basis with flexible scheduling , allowing providers to work half-day or full-day shifts depending on availability. Providers must conduct exams from their own office location , which should be within the required proximity of the service area. Responsibilities include: * Conducting Compensation & Pension medical evaluations * Performing structured patient interviews and focused physical assessments * Evaluating respiratory and cardiovascular conditions * Completing accurate medical documentation and exam reports * Providing medical opinions or addendums when necessary * Ensuring timely submission of evaluation documentation The current need is for coverage two days per week in the Fort Polk, Louisiana area , and providers must have their own office space available for patient appointments . This role offers quick credentialing, consistent exam-based work, and the opportunity to support the health evaluation process for U.S. Veterans .