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IMA Group
Jacksonville, Florida

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Jacksonville, FL

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

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this postingWeekdays only

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Are you seeking a meaningful way to apply your medical expertise outside of traditional clinical practice? Join our team as a provider dedicated to evaluation and assessment—not treatment.

What We Offer

  • Structured, evaluation-only work (no ongoing patient panel, no treatment responsibilities)
  • Training and support in evaluation-specific methodologies

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to conduct comprehensive medical evaluations for veterans seeking compensations for medical and psychological injuries sustained during their service. As a provider with IMA, you will conduct physical assessments, review medical records and ancillary testing results, and prepare reports using VA guidelines. This position is full time hours.

Responsibilities

Medical Evaluations: Perform in-depth medical assessments, including gathering medical histories and conducting physical examinations of applicants.

Diagnostic Interpretation: Analyze and interpret diagnostic and ancillary testing.

Report Writing: Create a comprehensive medical report including VA criteria to determine the likelihood that the Veteran's condition is related to their military service.

Data Submission: Utilize our user-friendly report generation platform to submit your VA-approved questionnaire quickly and easily.

Qualifications

  • Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
  • Completion of a master’s degree in nursing or completion of a master’s degree in physician assistant studies.
  • Proven experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

Preferred specialties include family medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, occupational medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), or orthopedics.

Benefits

  • Retirement: A 401k plan with employer matching for a secure financial future.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, tuition/student loan assistance
  • Comprehensive Benefit Offerings: Benefits include LTD, STD, Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Life, Voluntary ADD, and Company-paid Life Insurance and ADD coverage.
  • No on Call Responsibilities: When you are home, you can leave work behind.
  • 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.

Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets.

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.

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Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Medical Record ReviewVA Guidelines AdherencePatient History GatheringAncillary Testing Analysis

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Jacksonville, FL at IMA Group a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Medicine (NP) — ranked against 170 active Occupational Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Occupational Medicine — 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 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 56% have no call, 66% 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 Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 27 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
4% this job
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 7.2this job 8.0
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 170 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About IMA Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Tarrytown, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k plan with employer matching
Medical, Dental, Vision
PTO
Tuition/student loan assistance
LTD, STD, Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life, Voluntary ADD
Company-paid Life Insurance and ADD coverage
No on-call responsibilities