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Position Overview: Profession : Physician

Specialty: General Medicine

Type: Locum Tenens

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Shift Type: Days (PRN - As Needed Basis) Emergency/Temp Privileges : No

Weekend Requirements: Weekend availability is optional, based on your preference and scheduling needs.

Key Responsibilities: C&P Exams : Perform one-time, non-treatment Compensation & Pension exams and Separation Health Assessments for Veterans. Assessment Focus : Conduct interview-based evaluations with some physical assessments, including range of motion testing and muscle strength testing. No prescribing or treatment involved. Proficient use of a goniometer for precise measurements.

Specialization Requirements: Must be familiar with musculoskeletal conditions, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues. Proficiency in METs testing and the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions. Options for Coverage : Travel to VES-leased facilities to perform exams. Schedule and conduct exams within your own practice, offering flexibility in location. Option to work half-days (4 hours) or full days (8 hours), depending on your availability. Support & Training: Training : Comprehensive training provided for all Reporting/Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). You'll receive support in using the VES provider portal to submit evaluations. Documentation :Reporting/DBQs must be completed and submitted within 48 hours of exam completion. No narrative report is necessary; the final product is the completion of standardized forms. Regular follow-up administrative work, including addendums, medical opinions, and diagnostic readings, will be required. Equipment & Technology: Laptop Requirement : Providers must use their own personal laptop (NO MACs). Quick Credentialing : Fast-track credentialing and onboarding process available.

Qualifications: Board Certification : Required.

Licensure: Must have an active New York state license. Eligible Specialties : Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or any physician with a general medicine background or experience with compensation and pension exams.

Additional Details: Providers Needed : 3

DMA Certification: Available, offering CME credits and required once privileged if not already certified. This locum tenens opportunity offers a unique chance to provide essential evaluations for Veterans, offering flexible work options and the opportunity to contribute to their care. If you are a dedicated physician with experience in General Medicine, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID: j-240507 HDAJOBSMDSTAFF