Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Medicine Provider Needed Near Clute, TX
Overview
Are you a dedicated Physician with experience in General Medicine seeking a flexible locum tenens opportunity? We are currently seeking General Medicine Providers to perform Compensation & Pension exams + Separation Health Assessments across the country. This position offers the flexibility of PRN (as needed) scheduling and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of Veterans.
Job Details
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: General Medicine
- Default Rate Type: Daily
- Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
- Shift Type: Days (PRN - as needed basis)
- Weekend Requirements: Able to work weekends, if desired/needed
- On Call Requirements: N/A
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 (2) 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).
- 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.
- Familiar with Musculoskeletal, Diabetes, and Cardio required.
- Proficient in METs testing, evaluating and diagnosing respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.
- Own personal laptop (NO MACs).
- Training shall be 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).
- Providers needed: 3
Conclusion
If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity to provide care to Veterans as a General Medicine Provider near Clute, TX, please consider applying. Take the next step in your career and join our team in making a difference in the lives of those who served our country.
Job ID: j-216779
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