Full-Time Nurse Practitioner – Evaluation Only | Syracuse, NY
Listed compensation
$120K - $130K
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Job Description
Nurse Practitioner (NP) – VA Evaluations | $120,000 –$130,000 annually | No On-Call
Syracuse, NY | Full-Time
Stop managing heavy caseloads and nights/weekends—focus on meaningful work and predictable hours!
We’re hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner to perform Veterans Affairs (VA) disability evaluations. This is a structured, evaluation-only role—no prescribing, no follow-ups, and no ongoing patient management.
Why NPs Love This Role
- Full-time weekday schedule — no nights, weekends, or call
- Competitive salary: $120K–$130K
- Comprehensive benefits + generous PTO
- Modern, supportive clinical setting
- Serve Veterans and make a real impact while maintaining work-life balance
Your Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough physical assessments
- Review medical histories and diagnostic data
- Complete clear, concise, VA-compliant evaluation reports
What You Need
- Active Nurse Practitioner license
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- VA or disability evaluation experience is a plus
- Ideal for NPs seeking structured, purposeful work with predictable hours and minimal administrative burden.
- Apply now — limited openings in Syracuse, NY!
- The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough physical assessments and review medical histories and diagnostic data. Complete clear, concise, VA-compliant evaluation reports.
Requirements
An active Nurse Practitioner license and a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience are required. VA or disability evaluation experience is a plus.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time Nurse Practitioner – Evaluation Only | Syracuse, NY at Department of Veterans Affairs a 8.1 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, flexible scheduling.
Disability Evaluation — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Department of Veterans Affairs holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 7 active listings.
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 50% 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 New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k 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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