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IMA Group
Buffalo, New York

Nurse Practitioner – Veteran Disability Evaluations Buffalo, NY

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

up to $135,000

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner – Veteran Disability Evaluations

Buffalo, NY

Looking for a clinical role that offers predictable hours, meaningful work, and no ongoing patient management? The IMA Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform medical disability evaluations for U.S. Veterans. This position allows you to apply your assessment skills in a structured environment while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

What You'll Do

  • Complete medical disability examinations for Veterans
  • Review medical records, health histories, and service-related documentation
  • Conduct focused physical assessments when required
  • Prepare thorough, accurate examination reports and documentation
  • Maintain compliance with established quality and regulatory guidelines

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
  • No prescribing, treatment planning, or case management
  • Dedicated clinical and administrative support
  • Opportunity to support Veterans through an important evaluation process
  • Collaborative and purpose-driven team environment

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license
  • Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher

Strong Clinical Evaluation and Documentation Abilities

Experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Orthopedics, Occupational Medicine, or a related specialty preferred

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary up to $135,000 annually, based on experience, credentials, and qualifications
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment assistance

Paid Parental Leave

  • If you're seeking a rewarding healthcare role with consistent scheduling and the opportunity to serve those who served our country, we encourage you to apply.
  • The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services.

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Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform medical disability examinations for U.S. Veterans by reviewing medical records and conducting focused physical assessments. Prepare accurate examination reports and documentation while adhering to quality and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical Record ReviewClinical DocumentationPatient AssessmentRegulatory Compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner – Veteran Disability Evaluations Buffalo, NY at The IMA Group a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,430 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

IMA Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 162 active listings.

Of the 49 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 59% have no call, 59% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
20% this job
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 8.0this job 8.0
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 70 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Buffalo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$251k≈ 1.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.8
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About IMA Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Tarrytown, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment assistance
Paid parental leave