MD/DO/NP/PA - Medical Disability Examiner

About Us

Valor Healthcare is a veteran- and physician-led provider of healthcare services for deserving, resilient patriots – including those who serve or have served in the military as well as those who devote their careers to government service. We aim to deliver high-quality care in a way that upholds the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people. Valor works hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to care for them with respect and through methods that lead to superior clinical outcomes.

Valor is different because of our people. Our leadership team is comprised of veterans, clinicians, and business leaders dedicated to providing exceptional care and world-class patient experience. Many of our colleagues have patriots in their families or are patriots themselves, building a company culture and commitment to customer service that is second to none.

Position Summary

Valor is seeking independent contractors (1099) Physician (MD/DO), Nurse Practitioners (NP), or Physician Assistants (PA) to join our growing network to conduct Compensation & Pension Exams for Veterans applying for disability compensation from the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) in relation to their in-service injury claims. This involves reviewing the claim, performing focused assessments of claimed injuries, reviewing medical records, and potentially rendering a medical opinion based on the record review and completed Compensation & Pension (C&P) exam.

Schedule:

Every Saturday that we are able to schedule patients from 8 AM - 4:30 PM. Compensation is structured on a per-patient basis and is determined by the Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) level completed for each examination. Each completed exam is compensated according to the applicable DBQ level (ranging from $77.00- $280.00). There is also reimbursement for required training, no-show patients, and any required follow up medical opinions. Core Responsibilities

• Conduct medical disability exams for Veterans by reviewing history, completing focused physical assessments, and evaluating how conditions affect daily functioning.
• Review medical records, test results, and supporting documentation to understand each Veteran’s health status; home charting may be required.
• Provide objective, evidence-based medical opinions on the nature and impact of claimed conditions on work and daily activities.
• Use the case management system to organize workload, submit findings, and communicate with the Quality Assurance team.
• Collaborate with clinicians and specialists as needed and document clear, accurate reports that meet VA guidelines and contract requirements.
• Manage time effectively, maintain availability, and support timely scheduling and completion of all C&P examinations.
• Follow all applicable laws, regulations, quality standards, VA training requirements, and Medical Disability Examination program updates.
• Protect patient confidentiality and maintain HIPAA compliance, including successful completion of required annual training and assessments.