Psychiatry Physician

Lubbock, Texas

Frontera is seeking a board-certified Physician to conduct Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Compensation & Pension (C&P) disability exams for Veterans in the Lubbock, TX area. This role focuses on evaluating possible TBI and related residual symptoms, with no treatment, prescribing, or ongoing patient care.

Position Details

• Compensation: Up to $1,600 per day

• Location: Candidates must be within 50 miles of Lubbock

• Arrangement: 1099 Independent Contractor

Responsibilities

• Review Veterans medical records, injury histories, and claim information.

• Conduct focused interviews and examinations related to TBI.

• Assess cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and physical symptoms and their functional impact.

• Document findings using structured Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs).

• Provide clear clinical narratives and medical opinions when required.

• Complete accurate documentation within required timelines.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with an active, unrestricted Texas medical license.

• Board certification in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), or Psychiatry is required.

• Strong clinical assessment, medical record review, and documentation skills.

• Comfortable evaluating complex histories and distinguishing symptoms that may overlap with other conditions.

• Prior C&P exam experience is helpful but not required; training is provided.

This opportunity allows you to apply your specialty expertise to support Veterans through the disability evaluation process.