Nurse Practitioner Part-Time Topeka, KS
Listed compensation
$56.25 per hour
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Male Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Topeka, Kansas (66615), supporting the Veterans Benefits Administration Medical Disability Examinations (VBA MDE) program.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with America's veterans by conducting Compensation and Pension (C&P) examinations that help the Department of Veterans Affairs evaluate veterans' current health conditions in connection with their disability claims.
Position Details
- Location: Topeka, KS 66615
- Position: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Schedule: Any 2 days per week
- Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Pay Rate: $56.25 per hour
- Start Date: ASAP, pending training and credentialing
- Experience: New graduates are welcome to apply!
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct medical assessments and examinations to help the VA evaluate veterans' current health conditions.
- Review each veteran's medical or mental health history before every examination using electronic bookmarks highlighting information relevant to their disability claims.
- Conduct patient interviews and appropriate physical examinations.
- Complete examination reports using web-based electronic documentation forms.
- Submit all electronic examination documentation within 24 hours of each appointment.
- Perform common examinations involving musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions.
Order Ancillary Services When Necessary, Including
- Laboratory tests
- EKGs
- Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
- Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) testing.
- Coordinate ancillary testing through on-site or nearby facilities, depending on clinic availability.
Important Role Information
- This is an examination-only position focused on evaluating veterans' current health conditions.
- No patient treatment or ongoing care is involved.
- No medication prescribing is required.
- No treatment plans will be developed.
- The practitioner will not determine disability percentages or assign VA disability ratings.
- All examination documentation must be submitted within 24 hours of each appointment.
- Master's degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Nationally recognized Nurse Practitioner certification.
- Current and active NP and RN licenses in the state of practice.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Clinical experience relevant to the position is preferred.
- Must meet applicable CDC and state vaccination requirements.
- Competitive Pay
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and active NP/RN licenses. Candidates must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and meet vaccination requirements.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 25% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$117k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $130k in an average-cost state. 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $117k | Family Medicine NP median $153k (middle half $146k–$172k)316 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$130k in purchasing power | Kansas index 90.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine NP listings in Kansas | 42 active | 3,609 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% remote · 25% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kansas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus · 10% offer loan repayment103 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine NP hiring demand | #2 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 1,246 postings, 1,426 closed |
| New Family Medicine NP listings | 1,726 in the last 30 days | 1,405 the 30 days before (+23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pro Med Healthcare Services | silver tier, 76/100 | Top Employers work-life index45 active listings |
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