Locum Tenens Opportunity: Physician - General Medicine
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: General MedicinePosition Details:
- Default Rate Type: Daily
- Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
- Shift Type: DaysShift(s) Description:
- PRN - as needed basisWeekend Requirements:
- Able to work weekends, if desired/neededOn Call Requirements:
- N/AOverview:We are seeking General Medicine Providers to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments across the country. This is a PRN opportunity, offering flexibility and the chance to make a difference in the lives of veterans.Details:
- Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing
- Willing to accept various specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc., or anyone with a background in general medicine or experience with compensation and pension
- Two options for coverage: Travel and perform exams at VES leased facility and/or schedule Veterans within your own practice
- Option to work half days (4 hours) and/or full days (8 hours)
- Conduct one-time non-treatment C&P exams + separation health assessments
- Exams are primarily interview-based with some physical assessment: range of motion testing, muscle strength testing
- No prescribing, no treatment
- Quick credentialing & onboarding
- DMA certification available (can get CME credits) will need to obtain once privileged if not already certified
- Use of Goniometer required
- Familiarity with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions
- Must own personal laptop (NO MACs)
- Training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
- Reporting/DBQs must be submitted within 48 hours upon exam completion - no narrative report. End product is completion of standardized form(s)
- Evaluations to be completed in VES's provider portal
- Record review is required in most cases
- Follow-up administrative work will be required on a regular basis (addendums, medical opinions, and reading diagnostics)Provider Needed: 1How to Apply:If you're a qualified Physician with experience in General Medicine and are interested in performing Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments on a PRN basis near SHELL, WY, apply now! Reference Job ID: j-210212 in your application.Join our team and contribute to the well-being of our nation's veterans. We look forward to reviewing your application!This detailed job ad highlights the opportunities and responsibilities for General Medicine Providers to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments on a PRN basis.
