Crescendo Consulting

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Contractor Position)

Company: Crescendo Consulting LLC
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Schedule: Contractor | 1–3 Days per Week (8–24 Hours per Week)
Compensation: $450–$520 per day

About Us

Crescendo Consulting LLC is a dynamic Veteran owned, healthcare consulting group dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through innovative clinical partnerships. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team on a flexible, part-time contractor basis.

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner will provide professional, evidence-based patient care in collaboration with our consulting and clinical teams. This role is ideal for an experienced NP looking for flexible scheduling and an opportunity to work within a supportive, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct focused medical disability examinations for veterans, including history review, physical assessment, and functional evaluation.
• Review and interpret medical records and diagnostic results to build a clear understanding of each veteran’s medical background.
• Provide objective, evidence-based medical opinions based on exam findings and record review.
• Use the clinic’s case management/EHR system to organize your workload, document findings, and submit required reports and DBQs.
• Document all findings clearly and accurately in accordance with VA guidelines and Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) requirements.
• Comply with all VA training requirements, stay current on updates to the C&P program, and follow applicable statutes, regulations, and standards.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement and best practice initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining professional collaboration.
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented.
• Prior C&P, occupational health, disability evaluation, or similar experience is helpful but not required.
• BLS certification (current or able to renew)
• Empathetic, respectful approach when interacting with veterans.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $450–$520 per day (Contractor position).
• Schedule: Approximately 1–3 days per week, 8–24 hours total per week.
• Flexible scheduling options available based on mutual availability.

What We Offer

• Paid Training provided
• All exam materials, equipment, and administrative support provided
• No call, no nights, no weekends, no prescribing
• You’ll follow clear exam templates (DBQs)
• No diagnosing, prescribing, procedures, or call
• Predictable daytime hours

Crescendo Hearing
Compassionate Healthcare
Our mission is to provide an unprecedented level of hearing care by providing highly personalized in-clinic and in-home care: whatever fits your needs.

Innovative Technology
We are committed to using the most advanced technology available, and we offer industry-leading follow-up care to ensure the success of our patients.

Experienced Medical Professionals
We want to provide an exceptional evaluation experience. Crescendo Hearing has compassionate and skilled Doctors of Audiology, who look forward to being your hearing healthcare partner and are dedicated to helping you achieve your better hearing goals!

Dr. K. Curtis, Au.D. "Crushed" 20 years in the United States Air Force. He held Chief Audiologist at multiple facilities including Ehrling Berquist Hospital in Omaha, NE, the 375th Medical Group at Scott, AFB IL, and the 31st Medical Group in Aviano, Italy, to name a few. He has also served in many related fields as the Commander of Surgical Services in Lakenheath, UK and Commander of Public Health and Bioenvironmental Engineering at Keesler, AFB, MS.

Dr. Curtis founded Crescendo Hearing specializing in ethical clinical, mobile and forensic audiology. In addition, he has served on the Board of Directors for Central Institute for the Deaf, the Advisory Board for Salus University, both Exec committees for American Academy of Audiology and Military Audiology Association. Finally, Dr. Curtis was in the inaugural class of the Jerger Future Leaders of Audiology Conference.

EDUCATION
University of Florida
Doctorate 2002
Illinois State University
Master of Science 2000
Bachelor of Science 1995