Locum Tenens Opportunity: Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine Physician near Loranger LA
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine
- Default Rate Type: Daily
- Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
- Shift Type: Days
- Shift(s) Description: PRN - as needed basis. Shifts TBD. Half day is 4 hours or less. Full day is 4-8 hours.
Are you a skilled and compassionate physician seeking a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of general medicine and traumatic brain injury? We are currently seeking providers to perform a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams near Loranger LA.
Details:
- This position offers flexibility on a PRN basis, with ongoing needs for coverage.
- Candidates must be Board Certified in any of the following specialties: Neurology, Neurosurgery, PM&R.
- Exams primarily involve interviews with patients, supplemented by physical assessments such as range of motion testing, muscle strength testing, and evaluating traumatic brain injury. Exams will encompass a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury.
- No prescribing or treatment is involved in these exams.
- DMA certification is available, allowing providers to obtain CME credits. However, this certification will need to be obtained once privileged if not already certified.
- The use of a Goniometer is required for accurate assessments.
- Proficiency in evaluating musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions is required, along with METs testing and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Candidates must have their own personal laptop (NO Apple Laptops/MACs) for documentation purposes.
- Training will be provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs), with completed forms to be submitted within 48 hours post-exam. The end product is the completion of standardized form(s).
- Evaluations will be completed in VES's provider portal, with records reviewed.
- We are currently seeking 3 providers to fulfill this role.
Submission Requirements:
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating, and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Must be willing to perform General Medicine & Traumatic Brain Injury exams.
- Own a laptop (no Mac/Apple products).
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible within 0-3 years of residency.
- Active and unrestricted full license.
- Must be willing to complete DMA training to become DMA certified.
- CV needs current home address listed for presentation.
- Will need a copy of ECFMG certificate if attended school in a different country.
Job ID: J-211070
If you are a dedicated and qualified physician ready to contribute to the well-being of patients in the Loranger LA area, we invite you to apply and join our team. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.
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