APP ( NP or PA) Internal Medicine - Christiansburg
Vets HiredVirginia, United States
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Vets Hired is a San Diego‑based nonprofit that champions the transition of women veterans and military spouses into the civilian workforce. By forging strategic partnerships with corporations, educational institutions, and defense agencies, the organization runs “Support Our Troops” resource and career fairs that connect more than 100 veteran‑friendly employers with job seekers. Its comprehensive suite of services—including skill assessment, resume writing, interview coaching, and family relocation support—empowers veterans and their families to secure meaningful employment and advance their careers. Vets Hired distinguishes itself through its focus on women veterans, its zero‑cost model for participants, and its proven track record of reducing veteran unemployment rates across the United States.
Job Description
The Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) functions as a primary healthcare provider within a collaborative care team. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients across the lifespan, including acute illnesses, minor trauma, stable chronic conditions, preventive care, and health maintenance.
Requirements
- Obtain comprehensive health histories and perform physical, psychological, and developmental assessments
- Assess and manage acute illnesses, minor trauma, pregnancy care (as applicable), and stable chronic conditions
- Analyze and interpret diagnostic data to determine appropriate treatment plans
- Initiate, implement, and prescribe treatment plans in collaboration with physicians as needed
- Administer medications and injections within scope of practice
- Order and interpret laboratory and screening tests
- Conduct preventive screenings based on age and medical history
- Document health status changes, treatment plans, and outcomes in electronic medical records
- Provide patient and family education and promote health maintenance and wellness
- Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, and use of community resources as appropriate
- Serve as a resource for patients, healthcare team members, and community partners
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in automated systems
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off